gedung

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay gedung, from Classical Malay gedung (“building”), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuŋ (“unpartitioned building”). Doublet of gedong.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡəˈdʊŋ]

Noun

gedung (plural gedung-gedung)

  1. building: a closed structure with walls and a roof

Derived terms

  • gedung arca
  • gedung bicara
  • gedung gajah
  • gedung pencakar langit
  • gedung pola
  • gedung putih
  • gedung sekolah

Further reading

Malay

Noun

gedung (Jawi spelling ݢدوڠ, plural gedung-gedung)

  1. building
    Synonym: bangunan
  2. warehouse
    Synonym: gudang

Descendants

  • Indonesian: gedung

Further reading

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