memang
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Malay memang. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmemaŋ/ [ˈme.maŋ]
- Rhymes: -emaŋ
- Syllabification: me‧mang
Adverb
[edit]memang
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “memang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- mmg (text messaging)
Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]memang (Jawi spelling ميمڠ)
- indeed; in fact; really
- Cayalah aku, memang dia yang duk curi pensel kau tu.
- Trust me, he really is the guy who's been stealing your pencils.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "memang" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
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- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
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- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/emaŋ
- Rhymes:Indonesian/emaŋ/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian adverbs
- Malay 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Malay/aŋ
- Rhymes:Malay/aŋ/2 syllables
- Malay lemmas
- Malay adverbs
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