Class 5 Verbs (Malay - English) Flashcards
-Contains the prefix "me" & the suffix "kan" -Entirely transitive verbs that are either causative ("subject" + "to cause/make/allow/let" + "object" + "verb") or benefactive (someone for whom the action is done). The direct object experiences a "shake-up" or "movement" -Formed from nouns, adjectives, adverbs, & certain Class 1 Verbs -If 2 or more Class 5 verbs are used successively, only the last verb takes the suffix "kan" -If the sentence is in the Imperative, the prefix "me" is dropped (54 cards)
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meninggalkan (tinggal)
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- to leave
- to renounce
- to abandon
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memandikan (mandi)
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to bathe/wash someone
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membalikkan (balik)
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- turn
- annul
- to return something, to bring back
4
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menyampaikan (sampai)
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- to convey, carry
- to deliver
- to communicate
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mengeluarkan (keluar)
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- to take something out, to withdraw
- to eliminate
- to emit
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mendudukan (duduk)
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to make someone sit
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mendatangkan (datang)
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- to cause
- to bring, to bring about, to bring forth
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memasukkan (masuk)
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- to deposit
- to make something go in
- to accede
- to accept
- to acquiesce
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menaikkan (naik)
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- to raise
- to up, to increase
- to hike
- to advance
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menurunkan (turun)
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- to decrease
- to lower
- to reduce
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menghujankan (hujan)
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- to expose
- to rain
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menjalankan (jalan)
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- to drive
- to run
- to dispense
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mencerminkan (cermin)
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to reflect, to contemplate, to chew over
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memayungkan (payung)
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to hold an umbrella over someone
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menggambarkan (gambar)
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- to portray, to depict
- to picture
- to visualize
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membukukan (buku)
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to form into a book
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mengasapkan (asap)
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to smoke
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mempengerusikan (pengerusi)
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to chair, to lead
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menyusukan (susu)
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- to feed with milk
- to nurse
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memanjangkan (panjang)
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- to lengthen
- to prolong
- to broaden
- to forward
- to pass on
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memendekkan (pendek)
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- to prune
- to truncate
- to abbreviate
- to shorten
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membersihkan (bersih)
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- to clean
- to purge
- to cleanse
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menghitamkan (hitam)
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- to blacken
- to darken
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menerangkan (terang)
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- to brighten
- to modify
- to account
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menggemukkan (gemuk)
to fatten
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meluruskan (lurus)
1. to straighten
2. to adapt
3. to adjust
4. to align
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membesarkan (besar)
1. to enlarge
2. to magnify
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menjauhkan (jauh)
1. to avoid
2. to alien, to alienate
3. to keep away
4. to avert
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mengosongkan (kosong)
1. to empty
2. to vacate
3. to abandon
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menenangkan (tenang)
1. to pacify, to quieten
2. to soothe
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menyegarakan (segera)
1. to hasten
2. to precipitate [cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely]
3. to accelerate
4. to expedite [make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.]
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melambatkan (lambat)
1. to delay
2. to detain
3. to draw out
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mendahulukan (dahulu)
to put before
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menyudahkan (sudah)
1. to complete
2. to finish
3. to cease
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mengemudiankan (kemudian)
1. to put later, to delay
2. to defer (postpone)
3. to detain
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melebarkan (lebar)
1. to aggrandise [increase the power, status, or wealth of; enhance the reputation of (someone) beyond what is justified by the facts]
2. to blow up
3. to widen
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menyatakan (nyata)
1. to explain
2. to clarify
3. to construe
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menghapuskan (hapus)
1. abolish
2. annihilate
3. eradicate
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memeriahkan (meriah)
1. to animate
2. to enliven
3. to exalt
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mengalahkan (kalah)
1. to beat, to outplay
2. to overwhelm
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mengisytiharkan (isytihar)
1. to declare
2. to proclaim
3. to promulgate
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merasmikan (rasmi)
1. formalize
2. inaugurate
3. decriminalise
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menunjukkan (tunjuk)
1. to show
2. to bespeak
3. to demonstrate
4. to display
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menggunakan (guna)
1. to use
2. make use of
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melaksanakan (laksana)
1. to carry out
2. to implement
3. to accomplish
4. to effect
5. to achieve
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melibatkan (libat)
1. to affect
2. to entail
3. to involve
4. to engage
5. to entangle, to embroil
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menghasilkan (hasil)
1. to produce
2. to bear
3. to yield
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merupakan (rupa)
1. to constitute
2. to represent
3. to be
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mencemarkan (cemar)
1. to corrupt
2. to desecrate; to profane (treat a sacred place or thing with violent disrespect; to spoil something valuable or respected)
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menamakan (nama)
1. to name
2. to call
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menyaksikan (saksi)
1. to witness
2. to watch
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menyelesaikan (selesai)
- resolve
- settle
- solve
- complete
- finish
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memudahkan (mudah)
- simplify
- ease
- alleviate
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memainkan (main)
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