menyawer

Pronunciation: /məˈɲawɛr/

“menyawer” is an Indonesian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

to ask money from an audience during a show
to give money to the performers of the show by the audience
to throw (coins, rice, etc.) to the guests at a wedding done by the bride or groom; to do a grushie

From Betawi nyawèr. Can be reanalyzed as meng- + sawer.

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