belengguan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of belenggu +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bə.ləŋˈɡu.an/
Hyphenation: bê‧lêng‧gu‧an
Rhymes: -an, -n

Noun

bêlêngguan

a result of shackling
Synonym: kungkungan
(figuratively, uncommon) confinement (the state of being confined)
Synonyms: kurungan, kungkungan

Further reading

“belengguan” 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.

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