pembelengguan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of belenggu +‎ peng- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəm.bə.ləŋˈɡu.an/
• Hyphenation: pêm‧bê‧lêng‧gu‧an
• Rhymes: -an, -n

Noun

pêmbêlêngguan

1. the process, method, or act of shackling

   Synonym: pengungkungan

Further reading

• “pembelengguan” 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.