pinjam

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pinjam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hinzam, a variant of *həzam, from Proto-Austronesian *Səzam. The appearance of the sound /p/ at the beginning of a word is most likely due to the addition of a prefix per-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpind͡ʒam/, [ˈpiɲ.d͡ʒam]
  • Rhymes: -jam, -am, -m
  • Hyphenation: pin‧jam

Verb

pinjam (active meminjam)

  1. (transitive) to borrow

Derived terms

  • meminjam
  • meminjami
  • meminjamkan
  • peminjam
  • peminjaman
  • pinjam-meminjam
  • pinjaman
  • pinjami
  • pinjamkan

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From a prefixed form of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hinzam, a variant of *həzam, from Proto-Austronesian *Səzam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pind͡ʒam/
  • Rhymes: -am

Verb

pinjam (Jawi spelling ڤينجم)

  1. to borrow

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pinjam
  • Tok Pisin: piga

Further reading

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