utamakan

Indonesian

Etymology

From utama +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /utaˈmakan/ [u.t̪aˈma.kan]
• Rhymes: -akan
• Syllabification: u‧ta‧ma‧kan

Verb

utamakan (active mengutamakan, passive diutamakan)

1. to prioritize

   utamakan keselamatan ― safety first (literally, “prioritize safety”)