macet

See also: mācēt and máčet

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦩꦕꦼꦠ꧀ (macet), ꦥꦕꦼꦠ꧀ (pacet, “impasse, deadlocked, blocked”), from Old Javanese cĕt (“in a moment, all at once, in a flash”). Compare to Proto-Mon-Khmer *tət (“blocked, to block”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmat͡ʃət/ [ˈma.t͡ʃət̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃət
  • Syllabification: ma‧cet

Adjective

macet (comparative lebih macet, superlative paling macet)

  1. blocked; clogged
  2. congested
  3. stuck
  4. (computing) hang

Noun

macet (plural macet-macet)

  1. traffic congestion; traffic jam

Alternative forms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ H. L. Shorto (2006) A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Latin

Verb

macet

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of maceō
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