pelapukan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixed lapuk + peng- -an.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pə.la.ˈpʊk.an/
Rhymes: -an, -n
Hyphenation: pê‧la‧puk‧an
=== Noun ===
pelapukan (plural pelapukan-pelapukan)
(geology) weathering: mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes
Synonym: luluhawa (Standard Malay)
(biology) decay: the process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition
=== Further reading ===
“pelapukan”, 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