mengangkat

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed meng- +‎ angkat. Doublet of mangkat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [məŋˈaŋkat̚]

Verb

mengangkat (passive diangkat)

  1. to raise
    Synonyms: menaikan, meninggikan
  2. to remove
    Synonym: membawa pergi
  3. to take
  4. to appoint
    Synonyms: menunjuk, menetapkan
  5. to adopt
    Synonym: mengadopsi
  6. (colloquial) to arrest, to detain
    Synonym: menangkap
  7. to answer a telephone; to pick up

Further reading

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