menegur

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of meng- +‎ tegur.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmənəɡur/ [ˈmə.nə.ɡʊr]
  • Rhymes: -ənəɡur
  • Syllabification: me‧ne‧gur

Verb

menegur

  1. to initiate a conversation, to approach, to greet
    Synonym: menyapa
  2. to warn, to caution, to admonish
    Synonyms: memperingatkan, menasihatkan
  3. to criticize
    Synonyms: mengkritik, mengecam, mencela
  4. to bother, trouble (said of ghosts and alike)
    Synonym: menggangu

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of meng- +‎ tegur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mə.nə.ɡo(r)]
  • Hyphenation: me‧ne‧gur

Verb

menegur (Jawi spelling منݢور)

  1. Formal active of tegur.
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