kongkoan
Indonesian
Etymology
From Hokkien 公館／公馆 (kong-koán, “grand residence”, literally “honourable/public house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɔŋˈkoan]
- Hyphenation: kong‧ko‧an
Noun
kongkoan (first-person possessive kongkoanku, second-person possessive kongkoanmu, third-person possessive kongkoannya)
- public building.
- Chinese council.
Further reading
- “kongkoan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.