ketinggalan

Indonesian

Etymology

From tinggal +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈtiŋ.ɡa.lan/
  • Hyphenation: kê‧ting‧ga‧lan
  • Rhymes: -alan, -lan, -an

Noun

ketinggalan

  1. leftover: Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
    Ketinggalannya boleh dibayar bulan depan.
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Verb

ketinggalan (adversative)

  1. (intransitive) to be underdeveloped, to lag behind
    Infrastuktur ketinggalan. ― The infrastructure is lagging behind.
  2. (intransitive) to be left behind, forgotten, unpurposefully remained by the owner
    Tas saya ketinggalan di rumah. ― I left behind my bag at home.
  3. (transitive) to leave behind, forget
    Saya ketinggalan tas saya di rumah. ― I left behind my bag at home.
  4. (transitive) to miss
    Saya ketinggalan bis. ― I missed the bus.

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