macet

See also: mācēt and máčet

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Javanese ꦩꦕꦼꦠ꧀ (macet), ꦥꦕꦼꦠ꧀ (pacet, “impasse, deadlocked, blocked”), from Old Javanese cĕt (“in a moment, all at once, in a flash”). Compare to Proto-Mon-Khmer *tət (“blocked, to block”).^[1]

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /maˈt͡ʃət/, [maˈt͡ʃət̪]
Hyphenation: ma‧cêt

Adjective edit

macet

Noun edit

macet (first-person possessive macetku, second-person possessive macetmu, third-person possessive macetnya)

traffic congestion; traffic jam

Alternative forms edit

macat

Derived terms edit

References edit

^ H. L. Shorto (2006) A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary‎^[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading edit

“macet” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin edit

Verb edit

macet

third-person singular present active indicative of maceō

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