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)

  1. to marry off
  2. to pair
  3. to mate
  4. (figurative) to synthesize

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