pecaton

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈt͡ʃaton/ [pəˈt͡ʃa.t̪ɔn]
  • Rhymes: -aton
  • Syllabification: pe‧ca‧ton

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?].

Noun

pecaton (plural pecaton-pecaton)

  1. rice fields given to relatives and families of the sultan's employees

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].

Noun

pecaton (plural pecaton-pecaton)

  1. hollowed out coconut shell, used as a base on the end of a steamer when cooking rice

Further reading

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