pesantren

== Indonesian == === Alternative forms === persantrian (uncommon) === Etymology === Reconstructed as pe- -an +‎ santri, from Javanese ꦥꦼꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦺꦤ꧀꧈ ꦥꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦺꦤ꧀ (pesantrén, pasantrén). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈsantrɛn/ [pəˈsan̪.t̪rɛn] Rhymes: -antrɛn Syllabification: pe‧san‧tren === Noun === pêsantrèn (plural pesantren-pesantren) (Islam) ellipsis of pondok pesantren: an Islamic boarding school, primarily teaching Islam and the Qur'an, (Islam, rare) synonym of madrasah ==== Alternative forms ==== pesantrian === Further reading === “pesantren”, 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