minta-minta
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Etymology
Reduplication of minta.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌminta ˈminta/ [ˌmin.t̪a ˈmin.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -inta
- Syllabification: min‧ta-min‧ta
Verb
minta-minta (active meminta-minta, passive diminta-minta)
- (transitive) to ask or request repeatedly
- (transitive) to beg (to request the help of someone, often in the form of money)
- (transitive) to beg (to plead with someone for help)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “minta-minta” 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.
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