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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Further reading
- “uang tunggu” 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.