persoalan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of soal +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pərsoˈalan/, [pər.soˈa.lan]
• Hyphenation: pêr‧so‧a‧lan

Noun

persoalan (first-person possessive persoalanku, second-person possessive persoalanmu, third-person possessive persoalannya)

1. discussion, debate about something
2. problem, difficulty

Further reading

• “persoalan” 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.