mengawasi

Indonesian

Etymology

awas +‎ meng- -i.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məŋaˈwasi/ [mə.ŋaˈwa.si]
  • Rhymes: -asi
  • Syllabification: me‧nga‧wa‧si

Verb

mengawasi (active mengawasi, reflexive passive terawasi, ordinary passive diawasi, imperative awasi, emphatic-jussive awasilah)

  1. to keep an eye on, to keep watch over, to watch, to take care of.
  2. to oversee, to watch over and manage.
  3. to supervise.
  4. to superintend.
  5. to control.

Further reading

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