Formal verbs (memper-/-kan/-i)
Verbs with memper-, -kan and -i as used in news, work and formal writing.
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Verbs with memper-, -kan and -i as used in news, work and formal writing. Below you'll find all 50 words in Bahasa Indonesia with the English translation. Where Bahasa Melayu uses a different word (18 of them), the Malaysian equivalent is shown too. Click 🔊 to listen to the pronunciation.
| 🇮🇩 Indonesian | 🇲🇾 Malay | English | Level | Actions: pronunciation, favourites, Interval Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mempertimbangkan | = same | to consider | Advanced | |
| memperhatikan | memperhatikan / memberi perhatian | to pay attention to | Advanced | |
| mempengaruhi | = same | to influence | Advanced | |
| memengaruhi | mempengaruhi | to influence | Advanced | |
| mempertahankan | = same | to defend / maintain | Advanced | |
| memperjuangkan | = same | to fight for | Advanced | |
| mempertanyakan | mempersoalkan | to question | Advanced | |
| memperluas | = same | to expand | Advanced | |
| memperkuat | memperkukuh / memperkuat | to strengthen | Advanced | |
| memperbarui | memperbaharui / mengemas kini | to renew / update | Advanced | |
| memperingati | = same | to commemorate | Advanced | |
| memperoleh | = same | to obtain | Advanced | |
| memberdayakan | memperkasakan | to empower | Advanced | |
| mengembangkan | membangunkan / mengembangkan | to develop | Advanced | |
| meningkatkan | = same | to increase / improve | Advanced | |
| menurunkan | = same | to lower / reduce | Advanced | |
| mengurangi | mengurangkan | to reduce | Advanced | |
| menambah | = same | to add | Advanced | |
| menambahkan | = same | to add (something) | Advanced | |
| menghasilkan | = same | to produce / yield | Advanced | |
| menyebabkan | = same | to cause | Advanced | |
| mengakibatkan | = same | to result in | Advanced | |
| menimbulkan | = same | to give rise to | Advanced | |
| menghambat | menghalang / menghambat | to hinder | Advanced | |
| mencegah | = same | to prevent | Advanced | |
| mengatasi | = same | to overcome | Advanced | |
| menangani | = same | to handle | Advanced | |
| menyelesaikan masalah | = same | to solve a problem | Advanced | |
| menentukan | = same | to determine | Advanced | |
| menetapkan | = same | to stipulate / set | Advanced | |
| menerapkan | melaksanakan / menerapkan | to apply / implement | Advanced | |
| melaksanakan | = same | to carry out | Advanced | |
| menjalankan | = same | to run / operate | Advanced | |
| mengelola | mengurus / mengelola | to manage | Advanced | |
| mengawasi | mengawasi / menyelia | to supervise | Advanced | |
| mengendalikan | mengawal / mengendalikan | to control | Advanced | |
| menguasai | = same | to master / control | Advanced | |
| memimpin | = same | to lead | Advanced | |
| mewakili | = same | to represent | Advanced | |
| mendukung | menyokong | to support | Advanced | |
| menentang | = same | to oppose | Advanced | |
| mengakui | = same | to admit / acknowledge | Advanced | |
| menyangkal | menafikan | to deny | Advanced | |
| membantah | membantah / menyangkal | to refute | Advanced | |
| menuduh | = same | to accuse | Advanced | |
| menuntut | = same | to demand / sue | Advanced | |
| menggugat | menyaman / mendakwa | to sue | Advanced | |
| memvonis | menjatuhkan hukuman | to sentence | Advanced | |
| menghukum | = same | to punish | Advanced | |
| membebaskan | = same | to free / acquit | Advanced |
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