peng-

See also: peng, Peng, péng, pèng, Péng, pēng, and pěng

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pAŋ-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋ-, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋ-.

Pronunciation
  • (before /l/, /m/, /n/, /ŋ/, /ɲ/, /r/, /w/, /j/) IPA(key): /pə/
  • (before /b/, /p/, /f/) IPA(key): /pəm/
  • (before /t͡ʃ/, /d/, /d͡ʒ/, /t/, /z/) IPA(key): /pən/
  • (before /ɡ/, /h/, /k/, vowels) IPA(key): /pəŋ/
  • (before /s/) IPA(key): /pəɲ/
  • (before monosyllabic roots) IPA(key): /pəŋə/

Prefix

peng-

  1. actor, instrument, or someone characterized by the root.
    ‎peng- + ‎selamat → ‎penyelamat (“rescuer”)

Derived terms
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