maafkan

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay maafkan, from Classical Malay معافکن (ma‘afkan). Equivalent to maaf +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /maˈafkan/ [maˈaf.kan]
  • Rhymes: -afkan
  • Syllabification: ma‧af‧kan

Verb

maafkan (active memaafkan, passive dimaafkan)

  1. (transitive) to forgive; to condone
    Ia telah memaafkan kesalahanku.
    He has forgiven my mistakes.

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