"-kan" meaning in Malay

See -kan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /kan/
Rhymes: -kan, -an Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *-kən, shortened form of Proto-Malayic *akən. Related to akan (“will (future tense auxiliary)”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*-kən}} Proto-Malayic *-kən, {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*akən}} Proto-Malayic *akən, {{m|id|akan||will (future tense auxiliary)}} akan (“will (future tense auxiliary)”) Head templates: {{head|ms|suffix}} -kan
  1. Used to indicate transitive imperative verbs Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--kan-ms-suffix-L5YXRYYs
  2. (before an object) Used to form transitive verbs Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--kan-ms-suffix-036rGB3F Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (before a person): -i
Disambiguation of 'before a person': 49 51

Inflected forms

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        {
          "english": "Buy me a pen.",
          "text": "Belikan saya sebatang pen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Ban this activity.",
          "text": "Haramkan aktiviti ini.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Come hither. The fourth for debtors.",
          "ref": "1303 CE, Terengganu Inscription Stone",
          "roman": "Datang berikan. Keempat orang berpiutan",
          "text": "داٮع ٮرىكں، كامڡ[تْ]اورع ٮرٯهوٮع",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Like a leader, King Parrot told his plan to the other parrots.",
          "ref": "1371 CE [c. 1296–1316 CE], Kadi Hasan, Hikayat Bayan Budiman (fiction), translation of Tutinama by Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi (in Persian); transcribed from Jawi script into the Latin alphabet Ekawati Ekawati, Doni Setiyawan, editors, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, 2016",
          "text": "Sebagai pemimpin, Raja Bayan menyampaikan idenya kepada bayan-bayan yang lain.",
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        "Used to form transitive verbs"
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        "(before an object) Used to form transitive verbs"
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    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "english": "Buy me a pen.",
          "text": "Belikan saya sebatang pen.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Ban this activity.",
          "text": "Haramkan aktiviti ini.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Come hither. The fourth for debtors.",
          "ref": "1303 CE, Terengganu Inscription Stone",
          "roman": "Datang berikan. Keempat orang berpiutan",
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          "english": "Like a leader, King Parrot told his plan to the other parrots.",
          "ref": "1371 CE [c. 1296–1316 CE], Kadi Hasan, Hikayat Bayan Budiman (fiction), translation of Tutinama by Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi (in Persian); transcribed from Jawi script into the Latin alphabet Ekawati Ekawati, Doni Setiyawan, editors, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, 2016",
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