"tekan" meaning in All languages combined

See tekan on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /təˈkɑn/ [Singapore] Audio: En-au-tekan.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From Malay tekan (“to press or pressure”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ms|tekan||to press or pressure}} Malay tekan (“to press or pressure”) Head templates: {{head|en|verb|invariable}} tekan (invariable)
  1. (Singapore, colloquial, slang) To bully or treat harshly. Tags: Singapore, colloquial, invariable, slang

Romanization [Gothic]

Forms: tēkan [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|got|romanization|head=tēkan}} tēkan, {{got-rom|head=tēkan}} tēkan
  1. Romanization of 𐍄𐌴𐌺𐌰𐌽 Tags: alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: 𐍄𐌴𐌺𐌰𐌽
    Sense id: en-tekan-got-romanization-83SYbp-p Categories (other): Gothic entries with incorrect language header, Gothic romanizations

Verb [Indonesian]

IPA: /təˈkan/ Forms: menekan [active], ditekan [passive]
Rhymes: -kan, -an Etymology: Inherited from Malay tekan, from Proto-Malayic *təkən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|tekan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay tekan, {{inh+|id|ms|tekan}} Inherited from Malay tekan, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*təkən}} Proto-Malayic *təkən, {{inh|id|poz-pro|*təkən|t=downward pressure; bamboo punting pole}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”) Head templates: {{head|id|verb|active|menekan|passive|ditekan|involuntary/perfective passive|tertekan}} tekan (active menekan, passive ditekan, involuntary/perfective passive tertekan)
  1. to press Synonyms: teken [informal] Derived forms: bersetekan, bertekan, bertekanan, menekan, menekankan, penekan, penekanan, tekanan, tertekan, tertekan-tekan
    Sense id: en-tekan-id-verb-mQkD5~LJ Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Malay]

IPA: /təkan/ Forms: تکن [Jawi]
Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”). Cognate with Tagalog tikin (“a bamboo pole for propelling boats in shallow streams”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*təkən|t=downward pressure; bamboo punting pole}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”), {{cog|tl|tikin|t=a bamboo pole for propelling boats in shallow streams}} Tagalog tikin (“a bamboo pole for propelling boats in shallow streams”) Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=تکن}} tekan (Jawi spelling تکن)
  1. press
    Sense id: en-tekan-ms-verb-hC~LXmCY Categories (other): Malay verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Malay verbs without transitivity: 45 55
  2. pressurise, pressure
    Sense id: en-tekan-ms-verb-JuasEbc6 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes, Malay verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 11 89 Disambiguation of Malay verbs without transitivity: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tekanan (english: pressure), penekanan (english: the act of pressing or pressurising)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Malay tekan, from Proto-Malayic *təkən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "menekan",
      "tags": [
        "active"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ditekan",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "active",
        "4": "menekan",
        "5": "passive",
        "6": "ditekan",
        "7": "involuntary/perfective passive",
        "8": "tertekan"
      },
      "expansion": "tekan (active menekan, passive ditekan, involuntary/perfective passive tertekan)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tê‧kan"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian 2-syllable words",
        "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Indonesian lemmas",
        "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
        "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
        "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Indonesian verbs",
        "Rhymes:Indonesian/an",
        "Rhymes:Indonesian/an/2 syllables",
        "Rhymes:Indonesian/kan",
        "Rhymes:Indonesian/kan/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to press"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈkan/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-kan"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "teken"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tekan"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Malay 2-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Malay verbs",
    "Malay verbs without transitivity"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "pressure",
      "word": "tekanan"
    },
    {
      "english": "the act of pressing or pressurising",
      "word": "penekanan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "tekan"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: tekan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: tekan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "tekan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: tekan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: tekan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*təkən",
        "t": "downward pressure; bamboo punting pole"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "tikin",
        "t": "a bamboo pole for propelling boats in shallow streams"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog tikin (“a bamboo pole for propelling boats in shallow streams”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən (“downward pressure; bamboo punting pole”). Cognate with Tagalog tikin (“a bamboo pole for propelling boats in shallow streams”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "تکن",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "تکن"
      },
      "expansion": "tekan (Jawi spelling تکن)",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Quick, press the button!",
          "text": "Tekan butang tu, cepat!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "press"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "press",
          "press#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with manual fragments",
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mr. Farid was pressurised into signing the contract.",
          "text": "Cik Farid ditekankan untuk menandatangani kontrak tersebut.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pressurise, pressure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pressurise",
          "pressurise#English"
        ],
        [
          "pressure",
          "pressure#Verb"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/təkan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tekan"
}

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