permakanan

Indonesian

Etymology

From makan +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pərmaˈkanan/ [pər.maˈka.nan]
• Rhymes: -anan
• Syllabification: per‧ma‧ka‧nan

Noun

pêrmakanan (countable and uncountable, plural permakanan-permakanan)

1. eating (the act of ingesting food)
2. (uncommon) diet

   Synonym: diet

Further reading

• “permakanan” 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.