konyan
Indonesian
Etymology
From Hakka 過年／过年 (ko-ngiàn, “to spend (celebrate) the Chinese New Year”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkoɲan]
- Hyphenation: ko‧nyan
Noun
konyan (plural konyan-konyan)
- (colloquial) Chinese New Year ceremony
Further reading
- “konyan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016