pengantar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəŋˈantar]
• Hyphenation: pê‧ngan‧tar

Etymology 1

peng- +‎ antar. Doublet of penghantar.

Noun

pengantar (first-person possessive pengantarku, second-person possessive pengantarmu, third-person possessive pengantarnya)

1. deliverer
2. guide

   Synonym: pembimbing

Hyponyms

• pengantar kata
• pengantar surat

 

Etymology 2

Noun

pengantar (first-person possessive pengantarku, second-person possessive pengantarmu, third-person possessive pengantarnya)

1. ellipsis of kata pengantar (“preface, foreword”).

Further reading

• “pengantar” 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.