pangkal

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Etymology

From Malay pangkal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaŋkal/
  • Hyphenation: pang‧kal
  • Rhymes: -al

Noun

pangkal (first-person possessive pangkalku, second-person possessive pangkalmu, third-person possessive pangkalnya)

  1. base
    Synonym: pokok
  2. origin, source
    Synonym: asal
  3. beginning
    Synonyms: awal, permulaan
  4. main cause
    Synonym: sebab utama
  5. capital: money and wealth; the means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
    Synonyms: kapital, modal

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Malay

Noun

pangkal (Jawi spelling ڤڠکل, plural pangkal-pangkal, informal 1st possessive pangkalku, 2nd possessive pangkalmu, 3rd possessive pangkalnya)

  1. base (of a tree, bodily part, etc)
  2. handle (of a firearm)
  3. beginning

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Descendants

  • Indonesian: pangkal

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