gadungan

Indonesian

Etymology

From gadung +‎ -an. Gadung looks like lesser yam, appears to safe to eat although it's poisonous.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɡaˈduŋan/ [ɡaˈdu.ŋan]
  • Rhymes: -uŋan
  • Syllabification: ga‧du‧ngan

Adjective

gadungan

  1. fake, false, fraudulent
    Synonym: palsu
  2. make-believe, shapeshift
    Synonym: jadi-jadian

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