pemain
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed peng- + main (“to play”), inherited from Malay pemain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.main/
- Hyphenation: pê‧main
Noun
pemain
Related terms
Further reading
- “pemain”, 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
Malay
Etymology
peN- (agentive) + main (“to play”).
Noun
pemain (Jawi spelling ڤماءين, plural pemain-pemain)
Further reading
- “pemain”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017