tanjak

Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˈtand͡ʒak/ [ˈt̪aɲ.d͡ʒaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aɲd͡ʒaʔ
  • Hyphenation: tan‧jak

Noun

tanjak (Jawi spelling تنجق, plural tanjak-tanjak or tanjak2)

  1. a traditional Malay headdress for men, especially nobility and royalty
    Near-synonyms: destar, tengkolok
  2. ramp, incline
    Synonym: tanjakan

Adjective

tanjak (Jawi spelling تنجق, comparative lebih tanjak, superlative paling tanjak)

  1. inclined, uphill
    Synonym: bertanjak

Verb

tanjak (Jawi spelling تنجق)

  1. to climb; to go up
    Synonym: naik
  2. to raise, to place higher

Derived terms

  • bertanjak
  • menanjak
  • menanjakkan
  • tanjakan

Further reading

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