nenek moyang
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of nenek + moyang, inherited from Malay nenek moyang.
=== Noun ===
nenek moyang (plural nenek-nenek moyang)
ancestor
==== Synonyms ====
=== Further reading ===
“nenek moyang”, 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
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
nenek (“grandmother”) + moyang (“great-grandparent”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /neneʔ mojaŋ/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /nenɪʔ mojaŋ/
Rhymes: -ojaŋ, -jaŋ, -aŋ
=== Noun ===
nenek moyang
ancestor (one from whom a person is descended)
==== Synonyms ====
leluhur
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: nenek moyang (inherited)