kejar
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈd͡ʒar/
- Rhymes: -d͡ʒar
- Hyphenation: kê‧jar
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay kejar. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
kêjar (active mengejar, passive dikejar)
- basic form of mengejar (“to chase”)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- berkejar-kejaran
- berkejaran
- bersikejar
- dikejar
- kejar-kejaran
- kejar-mengejar
- kejaran
- mengejar
- mengejar-ngejar
- mengejarkan
- pengejar
- pengejaran
- terkejar
- terkejar-kejar
Etymology 2
Noun
kejar (plural kejar-kejar)
Further reading
- “kejar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
kejar (Jawi spelling کجر)
- to chase
Descendants
- Indonesian: kejar
Further reading
- “kejar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.