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Betawi
Etymology
From kerèn + N- -in.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ŋərɛnin/,
- Rhymes: -in
- Hyphenation: nge‧rèn‧in
Verb
ngerènin
- (transitive) to present (someone or oneself) as full of vigor
1909, H. A. von Dewall, “Bataviaasch-Maleische taalstudiën ”, in Tijdschrift voor Indische taal-, land- en volkenkunde, number 51 (in Dutch), page 213:Kapan di pĕnòntònan oepas-oepas diĕ ʼngĕrènnien dirinjĕ; diloearan kajĕ koetoe ānjoet. Malĕĕs! Kĕndòòr!- Only at shows, their guards appear full of vigor; outside, they are slow as slugs. So lazy! So lame!