pekon
See also: pèkòn
Esperanto
Noun
pekon
- accusative singular of peko
Indonesian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpekon/ [ˈpe.kɔn]
- Rhymes: -ekon
- Syllabification: pe‧kon
Noun
pekon (uncountable)
- ancestral rule to maintain social order and harmony
Etymology 2
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian. Doublet of pekan. Cognate of Malay pekan (“town; market; week”).
Noun
pekon (plural pekon-pekon)
- (government) fourth level administrative division in Pringsewu, Tanggamus, West Lampung, and West Pesisir
- Hypernym: desa
Further reading
- “pekon” 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.