"Pontianak" meaning in Indonesian

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Proper name

IPA: /pɔntiˈanaʔ/ [Standard-Indonesian], [pɔn.t̪iˈa.naʔ] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -anaʔ Etymology: From Pontianak Malay pontianak, * In folklore, from Sanggau pontianak, a portmanteau compound of ponti (“carry”) + anak (“child”) * Alternatively (but putatively), from pintu air or pintu anak air, or even from punti. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|pontianak}} Malay pontianak, {{der|id|scg|pontianak}} Sanggau pontianak, {{lg|portmanteau}} portmanteau, {{glossary|compound}} compound, {{com+|scg|ponti|anak|nocap=1|nocat=1|t1=carry|t2=child}} compound of ponti (“carry”) + anak (“child”) Head templates: {{id-proper noun}} Pontianak
  1. The capital and largest city of West Kalimantan, Indonesia Categories (place): Cities in Indonesia, Cities in West Kalimantan, Places in Indonesia, Places in West Kalimantan
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