pungli
Indonesian
Noun
pungli (plural pungli-pungli)
- syllabic abbreviation of pungutan liar: illegal fee, illegal tax, illegal retribution (on services, such as being allowed to park one's car without getting a parking ticket, etc.)
Derived terms
- dipungli
- memungli
- pungliwan
Further reading
- “pungli”, 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