lebih-lebihkan

Indonesian

Etymology

From lebih +‎ -kan with reduplication at the base word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lə.bɪh.ləˈbɪh.kan/
• Rhymes: -kan
• Hyphenation: lê‧bih‧lê‧bih‧kan

Verb

lêbih-lêbihkan (active melebih-lebihkan, passive dilebih-lebihkan)

1. (transitive) to exaggerate (to overstate; to describe more than the fact)

   Synonym: besar-besarkan