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tembusan.

passage

8 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/təmˈbusan/Standard-Indonesian[t̪əmˈbus.an]Standard-Indonesian

  1. passage

  2. copy (result of copying; an identical duplication)

  3. tunnel

    rare
Where this word comes from

Affixation of tembus + -an. Replaced Dutch doorslag (“carbon copy”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō–Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

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