meninggalkan
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay meninggalkan, from Classical Malay meninggalkan. Equivalent to tinggal + meng- -kan.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: me‧ning‧gal‧kan
- Rhymes: -kan
Verb
[edit]meninggalkan
- (transitive) to abandon, to forsake (to cease to support or look after someone)
- Synonym: menelantarkan
- (transitive) to spare, to retain (to keep at one's disposal)
- Synonym: menyisakan
- (transitive) to abandon, to drop (to discontinue a course of action or study)
- Synonym: melepaskan
- (transitive) to give up, to desist from, to stop (to discontinue a bad habit)
- Synonyms: melepaskan, menghilangkan
- (transitive) to rule out, to exclude (to omit from consideration)
- Synonym: mengesampingkan
- (transitive) to neglect, to put aside (to fail to care for or attend to something)
- Synonyms: mengalpakan, menelantarkan
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “meninggalkan” 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.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms inherited from Classical Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Classical Malay
- Indonesian terms circumfixed with meng- -kan
- Rhymes:Indonesian/kan
- Rhymes:Indonesian/kan/4 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian verbs
- Indonesian transitive verbs