perkawinan

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Etymology

Affixed kawin +‎ per- -an, inherited from Malay perkahwinan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pər.ka.ˈwɪn.an/
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Hyphenation: pêr‧ka‧win‧an

Noun

pêrkawinan (plural perkawinan-perkawinan, first-person possessive perkawinanku, second-person possessive perkawinanmu, third-person possessive perkawinannya)

  1. marriage:
    1. the state of being married.
    2. a union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, and/or religious rights and responsibilities; the union of two people of opposite sex, to the exclusion of all others.
      Synonym: pernikahan
    3. wedding
  2. wedding: marriage ceremony; ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
  3. mating:
    1. (zoology) pairing of organisms for copulation.
    2. (zoology) sexual union; copulation.

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