pentul

pentul

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese penthul.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pənˈtul/ [pən̪ˈt̪ʊl]
  • Rhymes: -ul
  • Syllabification: pen‧tul

Noun

pentul (plural pentul-pentul)

  1. (dance, drama) a character who wears a funny mask and dance clothes to joke or be funny in a reog performance, his movements are irregular and unique so that they make the audience laugh
  2. alternative form of pentol

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