pengawetan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed awet +‎ peng- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəŋaˈwɛtan/ [pəŋ.aˈwɛt̪̚.an]
• Rhymes: -ɛtan
• Syllabification: peng‧a‧wet‧an

Noun

pengawetan (plural pengawetan-pengawetan)

1. conservation

   Synonym: konservasi

2. preservation

   Synonym: preservasi

Derived terms

• pengawetan hijauan
• pengawetan spesies
• pengawetan tanah

Further reading

• “pengawetan”, 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