menunjuk

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed meng- +‎ tunjuk, from Malay menunjuk, from Classical Malay menunjuk.

Verb

menunjuk (base tunjuk, imperative tunjuk, active menunjuk, passive ditunjuk)

1. (transitive, literally) to point
   1. To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
   2. To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
2. (transitive, figurative) to choose someone (to do something); to elect