janjikan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of janji +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaɲˈd͡ʒi.kan/
Rhymes: -kan, -an, -n
Hyphenation: jan‧ji‧kan

Verb

janjikan (active menjanjikan, passive dijanjikan)

(transitive) to promise
Perusahaan itu menjanjikan kenaikan gaji kepada para karyawannya di bulan ini.
The company promised a salary increase to its employees this month.

Further reading

“menjanjikan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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