pengaman
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- The condom sense is comparable to English protection.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pêngaman
- securer (one who or that which secures)
- guard; safeguard; protector
- (figurative) condom (a flexible sleeve made of latex or other impermeable material such as sheepskin, worn over an erect penis during sexual intercourse as a contraceptive or as a way to prevent the spread of STIs)
- Synonym: kondom
Further reading
[edit]- “pengaman” 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.