memperelok
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of memper- + elok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [məm.pə.re.loʔ]
Audio (Malaysia): (file)
- Hyphenation: mem‧per‧e‧lok
Verb
memperelok (Jawi spelling ممڤرايلوق, bare form perelok, third person passive diperelok)
- (transitive) to make something better; to improve (of an action or circumstance)
- Synonyms: memperbaik, memperbagus
- (transitive) to make something more beautiful; to beautify
- Synonym: mempercantik
Further reading
- “memperelok” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.