peraga

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed per- +‎ raga or peng- +‎ raga.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈraɡa/ [pəˈra.ɡa]
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: pe‧ra‧ga

Noun

peraga (plural peraga-peraga)

1. boaster, braggart

   Synonyms: pemamer, pesolek

2. dandy, fop

   Synonyms: cegak, kacak

3. (education) model, mock-up

   Synonym: maket

4. (fashion) mannequin, (fashion) model

   Synonyms: peragawan, peragawati

5. (aviation) display, screen

   Synonyms: layar, tabir

Further reading

• “peraga”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016