abaikan

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay abaikan, equivalent to abai +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈbai̯kan/ [aˈbai̯.kan]
  • Rhymes: -ai̯kan
  • Syllabification: a‧bai‧kan

Verb

abaikan (active mengabaikan, passive diabaikan)

  1. (transitive) to ignore
  2. (transitive) to overlook (to fail to notice)
    Synonym: pandang rendah

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of abai (neglectful) +‎ kan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a.bai̯.kan]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Hyphenation: a‧bai‧kan

Verb

abaikan (Jawi spelling ابايکن, formal active mengabaikan, 3rd person passive diabaikan)

  1. (transitive) to neglect
    Synonyms: cuaikan, lalaikan
  2. (transitive) to ignore
  3. (transitive) to waste
    Synonym: sia-siakan

Descendants

  • Indonesian: abaikan

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