mendoa

Indonesian

Etymology

meng- +‎ doa. Prefix meng- before initials of /d/ and /t/ will cause fusion with transformation of meng- into men- and sometimes elision of initial /t/.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məndoa/
• Hyphenation: mên‧doa

Noun

mendoa

1. (intransitive, dated) pray

Synonyms

• berdoa

Derived terms

• mendoa selamat

Further reading

• “mendoa” 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.