silakan

Finnish

Noun

silakan

  1. genitive singular of silakka

Anagrams

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay silakan, from Classical Malay silakan. Equivalent to sila +‎ -kan.

Interjection

silakan

  1. please (when offering)
    Synonym: monggo

Adverb

silakan

Modifies a verb to ask if the listener can please do the verb. For example: silakan membaca surat itu means can you please read (membaca) that letter (surat itu)?

Further reading

silakan” 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.