berkota

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of ber- +‎ kota.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [bə(r).ko.tə]
  • (Baku) IPA(key): [bər.kɔ.ta]
  • Hyphenation: ber‧ko‧ta

Verb

berkota (Jawi spelling برکوتا)

  1. To have a rampart.
    Synonym: berbenteng
    petempatan berkota ― settlement that has a rampart
  2. To have a city.
    negeri yang berkota besar ― state that has a big city
  3. (obsolete) To build a fort.
    Synonym: berbenteng
  4. (figurative) To be fulfilled and not broken (of a promise, words, etc.).
    Synonym: ditepati
    Antonym: dimungkiri

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