pemegang
Indonesian
Etymology
From pem + pegang. The sense “a person who possesses something” is a semantic loan from English holder.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pe‧me‧gang
Noun
pemegang
- holder
- A thing that holds.
- A person who (temporarily or permanently) possesses something.
- A person who holds something.
Further reading
- “pemegang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.