menurunkan
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay menurunkan, from Classical Malay menurunkan. Equivalent to turun + meng- -kan.
Verb edit
menurunkan
- to lower
- to drop off (to allow passengers to alight)
- (linguistics) to derive
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Combination of meng- + turun + -kan.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /mənurunkan/
- Rhymes: -ənurunkan, -nurunkan, -urunkan, -runkan, -unkan, -kan, -an
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ənuɣʊnkän, -ɣon-, -ɣo̞n-]
Verb edit
menurunkan
- (transitive) to make something go down, to lower
- menurunkan pangkat
- to lower one's position, to demote
- (transitive) to pass down, to make someone inherit (a trait etc.)
- Synonym: mewariskan
- Mungkinkah bakatnya diturunkan daripada ayahnya?
- Could it be that he inherited his talent from his father?
Further reading edit
- “menurunkan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.