penyangkalan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed peng- + sangkal + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.ɲaŋ.ˈkal.an/
- Rhymes: -an, -n
- Hyphenation: pê‧nyang‧kal‧an
Noun
pênyangkalan (plural penyangkalan-penyangkalan, first-person possessive penyangkalanku, second-person possessive penyangkalanmu, third-person possessive penyangkalannya)
- denial: refusal to believe a problem exists.
- (accounting) disclaimer: a public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
Further reading
- “penyangkalan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.