makan

See also: mákan

Banjarese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *makan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Verb

makan

  1. to eat (consume)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay makan, from Proto-Malayic *makan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /makan/

Verb

makan

  1. to eat (consume)

Derived terms

Descendants

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684AD. From Proto-Malayic *makan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /makan/
  • Rhymes: -akan, -kan, -an
  • Rhymes: -an

Verb

makan (Jawi spelling ماکن, used in the form memakan)

  1. to eat (consume)

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Affixed derivations:

  • pemakan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • makanan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
  • makan-makan [reduplication] (redup)
  • permakan [causative passive] (peR-)
  • permakankan [causative passive + causative benefactive] (peR- + -kan)
  • makankan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
  • makani [causative (locative) benefactive] (-i)
  • memakan [agent focus] (meN-)
  • memakankan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • dimakan [patient focus] (di-)
  • dimakankan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
  • termakan [agentless action] (teR-)
  • bermakan [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Other derivations and compound words:

Descendants

Swedish

Noun

makan

  1. definite singular of maka
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