penduduk

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ duduk, from Malay penduduk, from Classical Malay penduduk.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pənˈduduk/ [pənˈdu.dʊk̚]

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• Rhymes: -uduk
• Syllabification: pen‧du‧duk

Noun

pênduduk (plural penduduk-penduduk)

1. resident, inhabitant: a person or persons living at a certain location or in a certain area

Derived terms

• penduduk asli
• penduduk de facto
• penduduk de jure

Further reading

• “penduduk”, 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

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ duduk (“to live at”).

Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /pənˈdudok/ [pənˈdu.doʔ]

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /pənˈduduk/ [pənˈdu.duʔ]
• Hyphenation: pen‧du‧duk

Noun

penduduk (Jawi spelling ڤندودوق, plural penduduk-penduduk or penduduk²)

1. resident, inhabitant

Further reading

• “penduduk”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017