Where does “pengantèn sunat” come from?

pengantèn sunat (Betawi) comes from Betawi pengantèn — someone who is about to marry or has just been married; bride female; groom male.

pengantèn sunat (Betawi): a boy who is going to be or has just been circumcised, who is often celebrated and paraded around the neighbourhood

Definitions

  1. a boy who is going to be or has just been circumcised, who is often celebrated and paraded around the neighbourhood

Ancestry of “pengantèn sunat”, step by step

pengantèn sunat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Betawi pengantèn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Betawipengantènsomeone who is about to marry or has just been married; bride female; groom male

via Betawi sunat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Betawisunat
Every word from Betawi pengantèn