juang

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• djoeang, djoang (pre-1947)
• djuang (1947-1972)

Etymology

From Malay juang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒuaŋ/, [ˈd͡ʒu.aŋ]
• Hyphenation: ju‧ang

Noun

juang (first-person possessive juangku, second-person possessive juangmu, third-person possessive juangnya)

1. struggle

Derived terms

• berjuang
• perjuang
• perjuangan

 

Further reading

• “juang” 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.