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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Balinese ᬧᬯᭀᬗᬦ᭄ (pawongan, “population, humanity”, literally “human realm”). Reconstructed as wong + peng- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: pa‧wong‧an
Noun
pawongan (first-person possessive pawonganku, second-person possessive pawonganmu, third-person possessive pawongannya)
- village unit in Bali
- Hyponyms: desa adat, desa dinas
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