pengguna

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ guna. Semantic loan from English user for other senses than one who uses something, from Malay pengguna.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəŋˈɡuna/ [pəŋˈɡu.na]
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Syllabification: peng‧gu‧na

Noun

pengguna (plural pengguna-pengguna)

  1. user:
    1. one who uses something
    2. a person who uses illegal drugs
    3. (computing) a person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account

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Malay

Etymology

Affixed peng +‎ guna.

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /pəŋˈɡunə/ [pəŋˈɡu.nə]
  • Rhymes: -nə,
  • (/a/-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /pəŋˈɡuna/ [pəŋˈɡu.na]
  • Rhymes: -na, -a
  • Hyphenation: peng‧gu‧na

Noun

pengguna (Jawi spelling ڤڠݢونا, plural pengguna-pengguna or pengguna2)

  1. consumer
    Synonym: (Indonesia) konsumen
  2. user:
    1. one who uses something
    2. a person who uses illegal drugs
    3. (computing) a person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: pengguna (inherited)

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