tangkap

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tangkap, probably from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋkep (seize, grip). Doublet of tangkeb.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋkap/ [ˈt̪aŋ.kap̚]
  • Rhymes: -aŋkap
  • Syllabification: tang‧kap

Verb

tangkap

  1. infinitive, imperative and colloquial of menangkap (to catch, to seize)

Derived terms

  • tangkap bola

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋkap/ [ˈt̪aŋ.kap̚]
  • Rhymes: -kap, -ap
  • Hyphenation: tang‧kap

Verb

tangkap (Jawi spelling تڠکڤ)

  1. to capture, to catch
    1. (~ gambar) to take a picture of, to photograph
  2. to arrest
    Synonym: tahan
  3. to understand
    Synonyms: faham, reti, mengerti
  4. to accept
    Synonym: terima

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: tangkap (inherited)
  • Maranao: tangkap

Further reading

Mansaka

Verb

tangkap

  1. to accept

Maranao

Verb

tangkap

  1. to accept