pengawabau

Indonesian

Etymology

From peng- (-er) +‎ awa- (lost, free from) +‎ bau (smell).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəŋaˈwabau̯/ [pə.ŋaˈwa.bau̯]
  • Rhymes: -abau̯
  • Syllabification: pe‧nga‧wa‧bau

Noun

pêngawabau (plural pengawabau-pengawabau)

  1. (neologism, rare) synonym of deodoran

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