peranakan
See also: Peranakan
Dutch
Noun
peranakan m (plural peranakans, diminutive peranakantje n)
- a person of Chinese ethnicity who is born in the country (notably Indonesia, the former Dutch East Indies), not immigrated
References
- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pəraˈnak̚an]
- Hyphenation: pêranakan
Noun
pêranakan (first-person possessive peranakanku, second-person possessive peranakanmu, third-person possessive peranakannya)
- womb, uterus
- descendant:
- Synonym: keturunan
Further reading
- “peranakan” 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.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pərana(ʔ)kan/
Noun
peranakan (Jawi spelling ڤرانقن, plural peranakan-peranakan, informal 1st possessive peranakanku, 2nd possessive peranakanmu, 3rd possessive peranakannya)
Further reading
- “peranakan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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