menyentuh

Inherited from Malay menyentuh. By surface analysis, meny- +‎ sentuh.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈməɲəntuh/ [ˈmə.ɲən̪.t̪ʊh]
• Rhymes: -əɲəntuh
• Syllabification: me‧nyen‧tuh

menyentuh (transitive)

1. active of sentuh (“to touch”)

• “menyentuh” 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.

Affixation of meny- +‎ sentuh.

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /ˈməɲəntoh/ [ˈmə.ɲən̪.t̪oh]
  • Rhymes: -oh

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈməɲəntuh/ [ˈmə.ɲən̪.t̪uh]
  • Rhymes: -uh
• Hyphenation: me‧nyen‧tuh

menyentuh (Jawi spelling مڽنتوه) (transitive)

1. Formal active of sentuh (“to touch”)^[1]
   1. To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.
   2. To come into (involuntary) contact with; to meet or intersect.
   3. To begin to consume, or otherwise use.
   4. To affect emotionally; to bring about tender or painful feelings in.

• > Indonesian: menyentuh (inherited)

• “menyentuh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.