pengungkit
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixation of ungkit + peng-, inherited from Malay pengungkit.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəŋˈuŋkit/ [pəŋˈuŋ.kɪt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -uŋkit
- Syllabification: peng‧ung‧kit
Noun
pengungkit (plural pengungkit-pengungkit)
- (mechanics) lever (a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.)
Synonyms
Further reading
- “pengungkit”, 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
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəŋuŋkit/
Noun
pengungkit (Jawi spelling ڤڠوڠکيت, plural pengungkit-pengungkit or pengungkit2)
Synonyms
Descendants
- > Indonesian: pengungkit (inherited)