pertahanan
Indonesian
Etymology
From tahan + per- -an, inherited from Malay pertahanan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pərtaˈhanan/
- Hyphenation: pêr‧ta‧han‧an
Noun
pêrtahanan (plural pertahanan-pertahanan)
Further reading
- “pertahanan”, 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
Noun
pertahanan (Jawi spelling ڤرتاهنن, plural pertahanan-pertahanan)
Further reading
- “pertahanan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017