mengontrol

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of kontrol +‎ meng-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məˈŋontrol/ [məˈŋon̪.t̪rɔl]
  • Rhymes: -ontrol
  • Syllabification: me‧ngon‧trol

Verb

mengontrol (active mengontrol, reflexive passive terkontrol, ordinary passive dikontrol, emphatic-jussive kontrollah)

  1. to control:
    1. (transitive) to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
    2. (transitive, statistics) to design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated
    3. (transitive) to hold in check, to curb, to restrain

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