menurun
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Affixed meng- + turun, from Malay menurun.
Verb edit
mênurun (base-imperative turun, active menurun, imperative causative turunkan)
- (intransitive) to descend
- (intransitive) to decrease
- (transitive) to be hereditary, to inherit
- (figurative, intransitive) to decline: to become weaker or worse.
Etymology 2 edit
Affixed meng- + turun, from Javanese ꦤꦸꦫꦸꦤ꧀ (nurun, “to copy”).
Verb edit
mênurun (base-imperative turun, active menurun, passive diturun, imperative causative turunkan)
Further reading edit
- “menurun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.