pening

English

Verb

pening

1. present participle and gerund of pene

Anagrams

• En-p'ing, Enping

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Malay pening.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəˈnɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: pê‧ning

Adjective

pêning

1. dizzy

   Synonym: pusing

2. confused

   Synonym: bingung

Derived terms

• kepeningan
• memeningkan

 

• pening lalat
• pening pikat

 

Etymology 2

From Dutch penning (“medal; penny”), from Middle Dutch penninc, from Old Dutch pennink, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpenɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: pé‧ning

Noun

péning (first-person possessive peningku, second-person possessive peningmu, third-person possessive peningnya)

1. (historical) tax plate; tag.

Further reading

• “pening” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəniŋ/, [pəneŋ]
  • (Kedah) IPA^(key): [pənin]
• Rhymes: -niŋ, -iŋ

Adjective

pening (Jawi spelling ڤنيڠ)

1. dizzy

   Synonym: pusing

   Terasa pening aku selepas terhidu asap rokok.

   I felt dizzy after I accidentally inhaled some cigarette smoke.

2. confused

   Synonyms: bingung, keliru

   Pening aku baca karangan kau.

   Reading your essay, I'm confused.

Derived terms

Affixations

• dipeningkan
• kepeningan
• memeningkan
• peningkan

 

Compounds

• pening kepala
• pening pikat
• pening-pening lalat
• pening-pening pikat

 

Descendants

• Indonesian: pening
• → Malagasy: fanina (“dizzy”)

Further reading

• “pening” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.