keponakan
Indonesian
Etymology
From Betawi keponakan. Doublet of kemenakan and ponakan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəpoˈnakan/
- Hyphenation: ke‧po‧nak‧an
Noun
kêponakan (first-person possessive keponakanku, second-person possessive keponakanmu, third-person possessive keponakannya)
- niece or nephew
- Synonyms: anak belai, kemenakan, ponakan
Further reading
- “keponakan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.