menculik

Indonesian

Etymology

meng- +‎ culik.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /mənˈt͡ʃulik/ [mənˈt͡ʃu.lɪk̚]
• Rhymes: -ulik
• Syllabification: men‧cu‧lik

Verb

menculik

1. to seize or to carry away (a human being) with particular intention; to kidnap; to abduct

Further reading

• “menculik” 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.