pagu

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaɡu/

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• Rhymes: -aɡu
• Syllabification: pa‧gu

pagu

1. imperative of pagi

Borrowed from Minangkabau pagu (“ceiling”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈpaɡu/ [ˈpa.ɡu]
• Rhymes: -aɡu
• Syllabification: pa‧gu

pagu (plural pagu-pagu)

1. rack, shelf

   Synonym: para

2. ceiling:
   1. (finance) the maximum permitted level in a financial transaction

      Synonyms: batas atas, plafon, siling (Malay)

   2. (architecture) the overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room

      Synonyms: langit-langit, siling (Malay)

3. attic: The space, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building

   Synonym: loteng

• “pagu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016