mencacat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay mencacat. Equivalent to meng- +‎ cacat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mən.t͡ʃa.t͡ʃat/
• Hyphenation: mên‧ca‧cat

Verb

mencacat

1. (transitive, intransitive) to criticize (to indicate faults in a disapproving way)

   Synonyms: mencela, mengkritik, mengecam

Related terms

• bercacat
• cacat
• cacatan
• kecacatan
• mencacati
• pencacat
• pencacatan

 

Further reading

• “mencacat” 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.