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jajah

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay jajah.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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jajah

  1. (rare, intransitive) to explore
    Synonym: jelajah
  2. (intransitive) to annex, to colonise

Conjugation

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Conjugation of jajah (meng-, intransitive)
root jajah
active involuntary passive basic /
imperative
emphatic /
jussive
active menjajah terjajah dijajah jajah jajahlah
locative menjajahi terjajahi dijajahi jajahi jajahilah
causative / applicative1 menjajahkan terjajahkan dijajahkan jajahkan jajahkanlah
causative
active memperjajah terperjajah diperjajah perjajah perjajahlah
locative memperjajahi terperjajahi diperjajahi perjajahi perjajahilah
causative / applicative1 memperjajahkan terperjajahkan diperjajahkan perjajahkan perjajahkanlah

1 The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

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Malay

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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jajah (Jawi spelling جاجه)

  1. to explore
    Synonym: jelajah
  2. to annex; to colonise
    Synonym: takluk

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: jajah

Further reading

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