cegah dan tangkal

Indonesian

Etymology

cegah (“to prevent”) +‎ dan (“and”) +‎ tangkal (“to restrict entry”, literally “to deter; to discourage”).

Verb

cegah dan tangkal

1. to prevent travelling abroad and to restrict entry

Alternative forms

• cegah tangkal
• cekal

Further reading

• “cegah dan tangkal” 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.