mengurangi
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay mengurangi. Equivalent to kurang + meng- -i.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mengurangi
- (transitive) to reduce
- Saya ingin mengurangi gajimu
- I want to reduce your salary
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of kurang (meng-, intransitive) | |||||
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Root | kurang | ||||
Active | Involuntary | Passive | Basic / Imperative |
Emphatic / Jussive | |
Active | – | – | – | – | – |
Locative | mengurangi | terkurangi | dikurangi | kurangi | kurangilah |
Causative / Applicative1 | mengurangkan | terkurangkan | dikurangkan | kurangkan | kurangkanlah |
Causative | |||||
Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
Causative / Applicative1 | – | – | – | – | – |
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning. |