mengatakan
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed meng- + kata + -kan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məŋaˈtakan/
- Hyphenation: mê‧nga‧ta‧kan
Verb
mêngatakan (imperative katakan, active mengatakan, ordinary passive dikatakan)
- to say
- Synonyms: menyebutkan, menuturkan
- to tell, to inform
- Synonyms: menceritakan, memberitahukan
Further reading
- “mengatakan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.