See also: mācēt and máčet

Indonesian

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Etymology

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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

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

Adjective

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macet

  1. blocked; clogged
  2. congested
  3. stuck
  4. (computing) hang

Noun

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

  1. traffic congestion; traffic jam

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ 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

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Latin

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Verb

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macet

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of maceō