menghidupkan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of hidup +‎ meng- -kan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məŋ.hiˈdup.kan/, [məŋ.hiˈdup.kan]
• Hyphenation: mêng‧hi‧dup‧kan

Verb

menghidupkan (ordinary/imperative hidupkan, active menghidupkan, passive dihidupkan, accidental/perfect passive terhidupkan)

1. (transitive) to switch on, to turn on, to enable (to put a device into action or activate a function of an electronic device)

   Synonyms: menyalakan, mengaktifkan

   Antonyms: mematikan, menonaktifkan

2. (transitive) to revive (to restore to life or consciousness)

   Synonym: membangkitkan

   Antonyms: membunuh, menewaskan

Further reading

• “menghidupkan” 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.

Malay

Etymology

meng- +‎ hidup +‎ -kan

Verb

menghidupkan

1. (transitive) to switch on, to turn on, to enable (to put a device into action or activate a function of an electronic device)
2. (transitive) to liven up

Synonyms

• menyalakan
• mengaktifkan

Antonyms

• mematikan