pengepala

Malay

Etymology

From peng- +‎ kepala (“head”), calque of English header.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəŋəpala/

Noun

pengepala (Jawi spelling ڤڠڤالا, plural pengepala-pengepala, informal 1st possessive pengepalaku, 2nd possessive pengepalamu, 3rd possessive pengepalanya)

1. leader

   Synonyms: ketua, pemimpin

2. (computing) header

   Antonym: pengaki

Further reading

• “pengepala” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.