mengawinkan
Indonesian
Etymology
Circumfixed kawin + meng- -kan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məŋaˈwinkan/ [mə.ŋaˈwin.kan]
- Rhymes: -inkan
- Syllabification: me‧nga‧win‧kan
Verb
mêngawinkan (active mengawinkan, ordinary passive dikawinkan)
- to marry off
- to pair
- to mate
- (figurative) to synthesize
Further reading
- “mengawinkan” 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.