melabuhkan
Indonesian
Etymology
From labuh + meng- -kan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məlaˈbuhkan/ [mə.laˈbuh.kan]
- Rhymes: -uhkan
- Syllabification: me‧la‧buh‧kan
Verb
mêlabuhkan (basic-imperative labuhkan, active melabuhkan, passive dilabuhkan)
- (transitive) to lower
Further reading
- “melabuhkan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of labuh + meng- -kan.
Pronunciation
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /məlaˈbohkan/ [mə.laˈboh.kan]
- (Baku) IPA(key): /məlaˈbuhkan/ [mə.laˈbuh.kan]
- Hyphenation: me‧la‧buh‧kan
Verb
melabuhkan (Jawi spelling ملابوهکن, bare form labuhkan, third-person passive dilabuhkan) (transitive)
- to lower (of curtains, clothes, etc.)
- Synonym: menurunkan
- to moor (of a ship, etc.)
- to throw (into the sea, etc.)
- to put
- Synonym: meletakkan
Derived terms
Compounds
- melabuhkan orang
- melabuhkan pancing
- melabuhkan sauh
Further reading
- "melabuhkan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017