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Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed hina + peng- -an. Used as a semantic loan from Dutch belediging.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəŋhiˈnaan/
- Rhymes: -an, -n
- Hyphenation: pêng‧hi‧na‧an
Noun
pênghinaan (first-person possessive penghinaanku, second-person possessive penghinaanmu, third-person possessive penghinaannya)
- (law) insult, affront, verbal abuse
- abasement, humiliation
- contempt, scorn, defamation, libel
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