kononnya

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of konon +‎ -nya.

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /koˈnonɲə(r)/ [koˈnon.ɲə(r)]
  • Rhymes: -ɲə, -ə
  • (Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /koˈnonɲa/ [koˈnon.ɲa]
  • Rhymes: -ɲa, -a
  • Hyphenation: ko‧non‧nya

Adverb

kononnya (Jawi spelling کونونڽ)

  1. allegedly; supposedly; reportedly.
    Kononnya dia sudah berhijrah ke luar negara. ― Allegedly he has migrated abroad.
  2. apparently; it is said that.
    Kononnya mereka akan berkahwin hujung tahun ini. ― Apparently they will marry at the end of this year.

Derived terms

Compounds
  • kononnya-kononnya

Synonyms

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