pendukung

Indonesian

Etymology

inherited from Malay pendukung, from Classical Malay pendukung. By surface analysis, peng- +‎ dukung.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pənˈdukuŋ/ [pənˈdu.kʊŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ukuŋ
  • Syllabification: pen‧du‧kung

Noun

pendukung (plural pendukung-pendukung)

  1. supporter (person who supports, an adherent)
  2. (electrical engineering) suspension tower (a tower that suspends conductors (wires) between two points)
  3. exponent
  4. proponent
  5. advocate
  6. support
  7. bearer
  8. pedestal
  9. bracket

Synonyms

Derived terms

Compounds
  • pendukung hukum
  • pendukung tim

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ dukung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pən.du.koŋ], [pən.do.koŋ]
  • Rhymes: -uŋ, -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: pen‧du‧kung

Noun

pendukung (Jawi spelling ڤندوکوڠ, plural pendukung-pendukung or pendukung2)

  1. someone that carries someone else (by the hips, on the back, etc.)
  2. someone that carries someone or something with a cloth sling
    Synonyms: penggendong, pembawa
  3. a cloth sling that is used for carrying someone or something
    Synonyms: penggendong, pembawa
  4. a supporter (person who supports, an adherent)
    Synonym: penyokong
  5. an advocate of an ideology
  6. something that conveys something
    Synonyms: penyampai, pengemuka

Further reading