penduduk

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ duduk, from Malay penduduk, from Classical Malay penduduk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pənˈdudʊk̚]
• Hyphenation: pên‧du‧duk

Noun

pênduduk (first-person possessive pendudukku, second-person possessive pendudukmu, third-person possessive penduduknya)

1. resident, inhabitant: a person or persons living at a certain location or in a certain area.

Derived terms

• penduduk asli
• penduduk de facto
• penduduk de jure

 

Further reading

• “penduduk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.