sangkut

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sangkut, from Proto-Malayic *saŋkut, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋkut (entangled, caught up in, involved, embroiled).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saŋkʊt/
  • Rhymes: -aŋkut, -kut, -ut

Verb

sangkut

  1. to hook (on to something)
  2. to relate
  3. to connect

Conjugation

Conjugation of sangkut (meng-, transitive)
Root sangkut
Active Involuntary /
Perfective
Passive Basic /
Imperative
Jussive
Active menyangkut tersangkut disangkut sangkut sangkutlah
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 menyangkutkan tersangkutkan disangkutkan sangkutkan sangkutkanlah
Causative
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 mempersangkutkan terpersangkutkan dipersangkutkan persangkutkan persangkutkanlah
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Notes:
Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

  • sangkutan
  • sangkut-menyangkut
  • sangkut paut

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *saŋkut, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋkut (entangled, caught up in, involved, embroiled).

Pronunciation

Verb

sangkut (Jawi spelling سڠکوت)

  1. to hook (on something)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: sangkut

Noun

sangkut (Jawi spelling سڠکوت, informal 1st possessive sangkutku, 2nd possessive sangkutmu, 3rd possessive sangkutnya)

  1. snagging; entanglement
  2. (fishing, Singapore) When one's terminal tackle is snagged on underwater debris or an underwater structure.

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