undian

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay undian. Equivalent to undi +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /unˈdian/ [unˈdi.an]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: un‧di‧an

Noun

undian

  1. lottery (a scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks)
    Synonym: lotre
  2. drawing (an act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From undi +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /unˈdian/ [unˈdi.an]
  • Hyphenation: un‧di‧an

Noun

undian (Jawi spelling اوندين, plural undian-undian or undian2)

  1. vote

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