gedung
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- gedoeng (pre-1947)
- gedong
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, first-person possessive gedungku, second-person possessive gedungmu, third-person possessive gedungnya)
Derived terms
- gedung arca
- gedung bicara
- gedung gajah
- gedung pencakar langit
- gedung pola
- gedung putih
- gedung sekolah
Further reading
- “gedung” 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.
Malay
Noun
gedung (Jawi spelling ݢدوڠ, plural gedung-gedung, informal 1st possessive gedungku, 2nd possessive gedungmu, 3rd possessive gedungnya)
Descendants
- Indonesian: gedung
Further reading
- “gedung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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