pembunuhan

Indonesian

Etymology

From bunuh +‎ peng- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəmbuˈnuhan/ [pəm.buˈnu.han]

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• Rhymes: -uhan
• Syllabification: pem‧bu‧nu‧han

Noun

pêmbunuhan (plural pembunuhan-pembunuhan)

1. killing
   1. the act of killing.
   2. an instance of someone being killed
2. murder
   1. the crime of killing a person unlawfully, especially with predetermination.
   2. the act of killing a person (or sometimes another being) unlawfully, especially with predetermination.
3. homicide (the killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional)

Hyponyms

• pembunuhan adaptif
• pembunuhan berantai
• pembunuhan berencana
• pembunuhan maladaptif
• pembunuhan masal
• pembunuhan massal
• pembunuhan misterius
• pembunuhan paranoid
• pembunuhan terencana

Further reading

• “pembunuhan”, 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