bonggol

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboŋɡol/ [ˈboŋ.ɡol]
• Hyphenation: bong‧gol

Noun

bonggol (Jawi spelling بوڠݢول, plural bonggol-bonggol or bonggol²)

1. hump

   Synonym: ponok

2. speed bump; sleeping policeman

   Synonym: polisi tidur (Indonesia)

Derived terms

• berbonggol-bonggol (“humpy; bumpy”)

Further reading

• "bonggol" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017