uang tunggu

Indonesian

Etymology

From uang +‎ tunggu. Calque of Dutch wachtgeld. In 1960, new sense coined to translate unemployment compensation.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌuaŋ ˈtuŋɡu/ [ˌu.aŋ ˈt̪uŋ.ɡu]
  • Rhymes: -uŋɡu
  • Syllabification: u‧ang tung‧gu

Noun

uang tunggu (plural uang-uang tunggu)

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