membangun

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of meng- +‎ bangun.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /məmˈba.ŋʊn/
Hyphenation: mêm‧ba‧ngun
Rhymes: -ŋʊn, -ʊn, -n

Verb

mêmbangun (passive dibangun)

(transitive) to build
Synonym: dirikan
1. to form (something) by combining materials or parts
2. to develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process
3. to increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to
4. to establish a basis for (something)
(transitive) to nurture (to nourish or nurse)
Synonym: bina

Adjective

mêmbangun (comparative lebih membangun, superlative paling membangun)

(of a critic, opinion, etc.) constructive (carefully considered and meant to be helpful)
Synonym: konstruktif

Further reading

“membangun” 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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