apiruwang
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese [Term?]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /apiˈruwaŋ/ [a.piˈru.waŋ]
- Rhymes: -uwaŋ
- Syllabification: a‧pi‧ru‧wang
Verb
[edit]apiruwang
- to pretend be nice by helping but actually having bad intentions
Further reading
[edit]- “apiruwang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.