meraih

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed meng- +‎ raih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məraih/
• Hyphenation: mê‧ra‧ih

Verb

meraih (transitive)

1. to pull towards oneself
2. to seize, to grasp, to snatch, to catch sight of, to perceive
3. to entice, to charm, to tempt, to win over
4. to attain
5. to achieve (an award or title)
6. to buy wholesale.

Further reading

• “meraih” 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.