pelawak

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Affixation of peng- +‎ lawak (“funny, humorous”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈlawaʔ/ [pəˈla.waʔ] Rhymes: -awaʔ Syllabification: pe‧la‧wak === Noun === pêlawak comedian Synonym: komedian comedian (one who likes to joke or is amusing) === Further reading === “pelawak”, 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 === Affixation of peng- +‎ lawak (“funny, humorous”). === Pronunciation === (schwa-variety, Literary Standard, Riau-Linmga) IPA(key): /pəˈlawak/ [pəˈla.waʔ] Rhymes: -awaʔ, -aʔ Hyphenation: pe‧la‧wak === Noun === pelawak (Jawi spelling ڤلاوق, plural pelawak-pelawak or pelawak2) comedian, clown, jokester (historical) jester, fool Synonym: peran (dialectal, Kelantan) liar, deceiver ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: pelawak (inherited) === Further reading === "pelawak" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017