simak

See also: sımak and Šimák

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay semak (“to listen; to check; to revise”), from Persian سمع (sam'), from Arabic اِسْمَعْ (ismaʕ), سَمْع (samʕ, “to hear; to listen; to learn, to be told”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsimaʔ/ [ˈsi.maʔ]
  • Rhymes: -imaʔ
  • Syllabification: si‧mak

Verb

simak

  1. to listen

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • disimak
  • menyimak

Further reading

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