kaki tangan

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Compound of kaki (“foot”) +‎ tangan (“hand”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌkaki ˈtaŋan/ [ˌka.ki ˈt̪a.ŋan] Rhymes: -aŋan Syllabification: ka‧ki ta‧ngan === Noun === kaki tangan (plural kaki-kaki tangan) (literal) foot and hand; appendage accomplice, helper minion ==== Usage notes ==== The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay kakitangan. ==== Synonyms ==== === Further reading === “kaki tangan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016