men-

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From prefix meng-. Prefix meng- before initials of /d/ and /t/ will cause fusion with transformation of meng- into men- and sometimes elision of initial /t/.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mən/
  • Hyphenation: mên

Prefix

men-

  1. Form of prefix meng- before initials of /d/ and /t/.

Etymology 2

From prefix meng-. Prefix meng- before initials of /t͡ʃ/ ⟨c⟩, /d͡ʒ/ ⟨j⟩ and /ʃ/ ⟨sy⟩ will cause fusion with transformation of meng- into men-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /məɲ/
  • Hyphenation: mên

Prefix

men-

  1. Form of prefix meng- before initials of /t͡ʃ/ ⟨c⟩, /d͡ʒ/ ⟨j⟩ and /ʃ/ ⟨sy⟩.

Further reading

Malay

Prefix

men-

  1. Alternative form of meng-
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