All wordsbangunpembangunanPlay pronunciation.pembangunanL3Very commonMeanings1development (the process of economic, social, or infrastructure growth)NounFormal2construction (the act of building physical structures)NounFormal3growth (the process of improving skills, character, or quality)NounFormalExamplesPlay pronunciation.Kerajaan memberi tumpuan kepada pembangunan ekonomi di kawasan luar bandar.B1The government is focusing on economic development in rural areas.Play pronunciation.Kita perlu menyokong pembangunan lestari untuk melindungi alam sekitar.B2We need to support sustainable development to protect the environment.Word familySurfacepem-bangun-an→pembangunanPatternpeN-root-anpeN- is realized here as pem-.Other family formsmembangunmeN-to progress or developpembangunpeN-A person or company that builds or develops property or infrastructure.terbangunteR-to wake up suddenly or unintentionallybangunan-anbuilding or physical structuredibangunkandi-root-kanto be woken up by someone or somethingmembangunkanmeN-root-kanto wake someone up from sleep