menyepel

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed meng- +‎ sepel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [məɲəˈpɛl]
• Hyphenation: mê‧nyê‧pèl

Noun

mênyêpèl (base/imperative/colloquial sepel, active menyepel, passive disepel)

1. (colloquial) to spell: to read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.

   Synonym: mengeja

Further reading

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