menjawab

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /mənˈd͡ʒawab/ [məɲˈd͡ʒa.wap̚]
  • Rhymes: -awab
  • Syllabification: men‧ja‧wab

Verb

mênjawab

  1. active of jawab

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of meng- +‎ jawab.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mənˈd͡ʒawab/ [məɲˈd͡ʒa.wap̚]
  • Hyphenation: men‧ja‧wab

Verb

menjawab (Jawi spelling منجواب, bare form jawab, third person passive dijawab)

  1. To give an answer to a question; to answer.
    Bagaimanakah kamu menjawab soalan nombor 10?
    How did you answer question number 10?
  2. To reply or respond to (something or someone).
    Synonyms: membalas, menyahut
    Awak belum menjawab lagi mesej Adam.
    You haven't responded to Adam's message yet.

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