pandaikan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of pandai +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /panˈdai̯.kan/
• Hyphenation: pan‧dai‧kan

Verb

pandaikan (active memandaikan, passive dipandaikan)

1. (transitive) to smarten (to make smarter in appearance; to refurbish or spruce up)

Further reading

• “memandaikan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.