sokongan
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay sokongan. Reanalyzed as sokong + -an
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /soˈkoŋan/ [soˈko.ŋan]
- Rhymes: -oŋan
- Syllabification: so‧ko‧ngan
Noun
sokongan (plural sokongan-sokongan)
- support (something which supports)
- financial support
- 2001, Koesalah Soebagyo Toer, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Ediati Kamil, Kronik revolusi Indonesia Revolusi Indonesia, Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, page 101:
- Didapat kabar bahwa Pemerintah di Palembang bersedia memberikan sokongan kepada BPKPP (Badan Penolong Korban Peristiwa Palembang) berjumlah Rp 500.000,00.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (dated) assistance, help
Further reading
- “sokongan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Etymology
Noun
sokongan