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men-, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
men- in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mən/
- Hyphenation: mên
Prefix
men-
- Alternative form of meng-
Usage notes
- Prefix meng- before initials of /d/ and /t/ will cause fusion with transformation of meng- into men- and sometimes elision of initial /t/.
- Prefix meng- before initials of /t͡ʃ/ ⟨c⟩, /d͡ʒ/ ⟨j⟩ and /ʃ/ ⟨sy⟩ will cause fusion with transformation of meng- into men-.
Further reading
Malay
Prefix
men-
- Alternative form of meng-