pengawet

Indonesian

Etymology

awet +‎ peng-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəŋˈawɛt/ [pəŋˈa.wɛt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -awɛt
  • Syllabification: peng‧a‧wet

Noun

pengawet (plural pengawet-pengawet)

  1. preservative.
  2. preserver

Derived terms

  • pengawet kayu
  • pengawet makanan
  • pengawet mayat

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