menggugat

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məŋˈɡuɡat/ [məŋˈɡu.ɡat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -uɡat
  • Syllabification: meng‧gu‧gat

Etymology 1

meng- +‎ gugat (“to complaint, to claim; to sue”)

Verb

menggugat (active menggugat, reflexive passive tergugat, ordinary passive digugat, imperative gugat, emphatic-jussive gugatlah)

  1. (transitive) to sue (file a legal action against someone)
  2. to accuse, to indict.
  3. to claim, to demand.
  4. to protest against, to contest, to challenge.

Etymology 2

meng- +‎ gugat (“shaking, shock”)

Verb

menggugat (active menggugat, reflexive passive tergugat, ordinary passive digugat, imperative gugat, emphatic-jussive gugatlah)

  1. to shake, to shock.

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