perempuan

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Brunei Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cognate with Malay perempuan

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /pə.rəm.pu.ʷan/

Noun[edit]

perempuan

female person; woman or girl

Synonyms[edit]

bini-bini

Antonyms[edit]

laki-laki or lelaki

Adjective[edit]

perempuan

(of humans) female

Synonyms[edit]

bini-bini

Antonyms[edit]

laki-laki or lelaki

Related terms[edit]

betina

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay perempuan; empu +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation[edit]

Audio (file)

Adjective[edit]

perempuan

female (belonging to the sex with larger, fertilizable gametes (of humans))

Synonyms[edit]

betina (of animals and plants)

Antonyms[edit]

laki-laki (of humans)
jantan (of animals and plants)

Noun[edit]

perempuan

woman
female

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

empu +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /pər.əm.pu.an/, /pə.rəm.pu.an/
Rhymes: -uan, -wan, -an
Audio (MY) (file)

Adjective[edit]

perempuan (Jawi spelling ڤرمڤوان)

female (belonging to the sex with larger, fertilizable gametes (of humans))

Synonyms[edit]

betina / بتينا (of animals and plants)

Antonyms[edit]

lelaki / للاکي (of humans)
jantan / جنتن (of animals and plants)

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