pembangunan
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay pembangunan. Equivalent to bangun + peng- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəmbaˈŋunan/ [pəm.baˈŋu.nan]
- Rhymes: -unan
- Syllabification: pem‧ba‧ngu‧nan
Noun
pêmbangunan (uncountable)
- building, construction
- Synonym: konstruksi
- development
- Synonym: pengembangan
Hyponyms
- pembangunan antarnegara (“international development”)
- pembangunan dunia (“world development”)
- pembangunan ekonomi (“economic development”)
- pembangunan global (“global development”)
- pembangunan internasional (“international development”)
- pembangunan serba muka
- pembangunan sosial (“social development”)
Further reading
- “pembangunan”, 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
From bangun (literally “to wake up”) + pem- -an.
Noun
pembangunan (Jawi spelling ڤمباڠونن, plural pembangunan-pembangunan)
- building (act or process of building)
- development
Further reading
- “pembangunan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017