terkam

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay terkam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tər.kam]
  • Hyphenation: ter‧kam

Verb

terkam

  1. pounce
    Singa yang galak itu siap menerkam mangsanya.The savage lion is ready to pounce on its prey.

Conjugation

Conjugation of terkam (meng-, transitive)
Root terkam
Active Involuntary /
Perfective
Passive Basic /
Imperative
Jussive
Active menerkam terterkam diterkam terkam terkamlah
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 menerkamkan terterkamkan diterkamkan terkamkan terkamkanlah
Causative
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 memperterkamkan terperterkamkan diperterkamkan perterkamkan perterkamkanlah
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.

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tər.kam/
  • Rhymes: -kam, -am
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [t̪ərˈkäm]

Verb

terkam (Jawi spelling ترکم)

  1. to pounce

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: terkam

Further reading

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