perengkahan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed rengkah + per- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.rəŋ.ˈkah.an/
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: pê‧rêng‧kah‧an
Noun
pêrêngkahan (plural perengkahan-perengkahan, first-person possessive perengkahanku, second-person possessive perengkahanmu, third-person possessive perengkahannya)
- (chemistry, engineering) cracking: the thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.
- Synonym: peretakan (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “perengkahan” 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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