bedakan

Indonesian

Etymology

From beda +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /beˈdakan/ [beˈda.kan]
  • Rhymes: -akan
  • Syllabification: be‧da‧kan

Verb

bedakan (active membedakan, passive dibedakan)

  1. to differentiate, to distinguish
    Membedakan mana yang baik dan buruk.
    Distinguishing between good and bad.
  2. to differentiate (to show or be the distinction)
    Synonym: perbedakan
    Yang sangat membedakan ayam dan bebek adalah kepalanya.
    What really differentiates chickens and ducks is their heads.