mengecam
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed meng- + kecam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mə.ŋə.ˈt͡ʃam/
- Rhymes: -t͡ʃam, -am, -m
- Hyphenation: mê‧ngê‧cam
Verb
mêngêcam (active mengecam, ordinary passive dikecam)
- (transitive, intransitive) to censure, to castigate (to express severe disapproval)
- Synonyms: mengkritik, mencela, mencacat
Related terms
- kecam
- kecaman
- mengecamkan
- pengecam
- pengecaman
Further reading
- “mengecam” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.