tangkap

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tangkap, probably from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋkep (“seize, grip”). Doublet of tangkeb.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaŋkap̚/
• Hyphenation: tang‧kap

Verb

tangkap

1. infinitive, imperative and colloquial of menangkap (“to catch, to seize”)

Derived terms

• bertangkap
• ditangkap
• ketangkapan
• menangkap
• menangkapkan
• penangkap
• penangkapan
• sepenangkap
• tangkapan
• tertangkap

 

• tangkap bola

 

Further reading

• “tangkap” 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.

Malay

Verb

tangkap (Jawi spelling تڠکڤ)

1. to capture

Derived terms

• tangkapan
• tangkap layar

Descendants

• Indonesian: tangkap

Further reading

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

Mansaka

Verb

tangkap

1. to accept

Maranao

Verb

tangkap

1. to accept