artikan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• artiin (informal)

Etymology

Affixation of arti +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arˈti.kan/
• Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧kan

Verb

artikan (active mengartikan, passive diartikan)

1. (transitive) to interpret; (to explain or tell the meaning of)

   Synonyms: tafsirkan, interpretasikan

Further reading

• “mengartikan” 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.