tunggu

== Indonesian == === Alternative forms === toenggoe (1901–1947) === Etymology === Inherited from Malay tunggu. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtuŋɡu/ [ˈt̪uŋ.ɡu] Rhymes: -uŋɡu Syllabification: tung‧gu === Verb === tunggu (active menunggu, passive ditunggu) to wait to wait for, await (to wait until the specified event occurs) (rare) to take care of (rare or obsolete) to dwell, live, reside ==== Synonyms ==== (to wait): nanti, tunggukan, (intransitive) bertunggu (to wait for, await): tunggui, nantikan (to take care of): rawat, rawati (to dwell, live, reside): huni, diami, tinggal ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tunggu”, 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 == === Alternative forms === tggu (SMS slang) toenggoe (“Dutch colonies, pre-1947”) === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -u === Verb === tunggu (Jawi spelling توڠݢو) (transitive) to wait to wait for, await (to wait until the specified event occurs) Synonym: nantikan (rare) to watch over, take care of Synonyms: jaga, rawat (rare or obsolete) to dwell, live, reside Synonyms: huni, diami, tinggal ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “تڠݢو toenggoe”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 80 Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “تڠݢو tunggu”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 173 Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “tunggu”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 616 === Further reading === "tunggu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017