kongkoan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien 公館／公馆 (kong-koán, “grand residence”, literally “honourable/public house”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kɔŋˈkoan]
Hyphenation: kong‧ko‧an

Noun

kongkoan (first-person possessive kongkoanku, second-person possessive kongkoanmu, third-person possessive kongkoannya)

public building.
Chinese council.

Further reading

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

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