mangkat

Indonesian

Etymology

Reconstructed meng- +‎ angkat (“rise”), from Malay mangkat (“to pass away; to die”), from Javanese ꦩꦁꦏꦠ꧀ (mangkat, “to depart, to leave”), from Old Javanese maṅkat (“to get up, rise, set out, depart”). Doublet of mengangkat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaŋkat̚/
• Rhymes: -kat, -at, -t
• Hyphenation: mang‧kat

Verb

mangkat

1. (honorific) to pass away; to die.

   Synonyms: meninggal, mati, tewas

   Setelah bertakhta 70 tahun, Ratu Elizabeth II mangkat ― After enthroned for 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II passed away

Derived terms

• kemangkatan

 

Related terms

• angkat
• pangkat

 

Further reading

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

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mäŋ.kät]

Verb

mangkat (Jawi spelling مڠکت)

1. (courtly language) to pass away; to die.

   Ayahanda saudara Sultan Terengganu telah mangkat.

   The father of the Sultan of Terengganu has passed away.

   Synonym(s): mati, maut, meninggal dunia

Descendants

• Indonesian: mangkat

Further reading

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