penantianBahasa Indonesia

wait, await, delay, expect, hold

Less common #14,404 of the corpus · 3.7 per million words · 15,680 occurrences

From nanti (peN-…-an) · very common, #507

Verb

Noun

The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)

English: wait, waiting

Bahasa: menunggu

Time during which some action is awaited

English: delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait

Bahasa: penundaan, penangguhan, kelewatan

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