membakar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay membakar, from Classical Malay membakar. Equivalent to meng- +‎ bakar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məm.ba.kar/
• Hyphenation: mêm‧ba‧kar

Verb

membakar

1. (transitive) to burn
2. (transitive) to ignite
3. (transitive) to set on fire

Further reading

• “membakar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.