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)

  1. (transitive) to lower

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of labuh +‎ meng- -kan.

Pronunciation

  • (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)

  1. to lower (of curtains, clothes, etc.)
    Synonym: menurunkan
  2. to moor (of a ship, etc.)
  3. to throw (into the sea, etc.)
  4. to put
    Synonym: meletakkan

Derived terms

Compounds
  • melabuhkan orang
  • melabuhkan pancing
  • melabuhkan sauh

Further reading