Indonesian and Malaysian/Morphology
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Verb-forming affixes[edit]
Prefix meN-
| Tags | Meaning | Example | Segmentation | Lemma | Translation | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <vblex> | do something intentionally | membaca | meN+baca | baca (v.read) | v.read | baca<vblex><men> |
| <vblex> | use something as a tool | memalu | meN+palu | palu (n.hammer) | v.hammer | palu<vblex><men> |
| <vblex> | become | mengecil | meN+kecil | kecil (a.small) | become smaller | kecil<vblex><men> |
| <vblex> | go to a place | melaut | meN+laut | laut (n.sea) | go to the sea | laut<vblex><men> |
