desak

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay desak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəsək.

Pronunciation

Verb

desak

  1. to urge

Derived terms

  • berdesak
  • berdesak-desakan
  • berdesakan
  • desak-desakan
  • desakan
  • keterdesakan
  • mendesak
  • mendesak-desak
  • mendesaki
  • mendesakkan
  • pedesak
  • pendesakan
  • terdesak

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Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəsək.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dəˈsak/ [dəˈsaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: de‧sak

Verb

desak (Jawi spelling دسق)

  1. to urge, to insist
  2. to jostle
  3. to press

Derived terms

Affixations
  • berdesak
  • berdesak-desak
  • berdesak-desakan
  • berdesakan
  • desak-desakan
  • desakan
  • didesak
  • didesak-desak
  • didesak-desaki
  • didesak-desakkan
  • didesaki
  • didesakkan
  • keterdesakan
  • mendesak
  • mendesak-desak
  • mendesak-desaki
  • mendesak-desakkan
  • mendesaki
  • mendesakkan
  • pedesak
  • pendesak
  • pendesakan
  • terdesak

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: desak (inherited)

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