menjalankan
Indonesian
Etymology
men- + jalan + -kan
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: men‧ja‧lan‧kan
Verb
menjalankan (passive dijalankan)
- to start (e.g. an engine, a car); to set in motion
- menjalankan mesin
- to start the engine
- to drive (e.g. a car)
- Saya pun menjalankan mobil dengan kecepatan tinggi.
- I was driving the car at high speed.
- to run or operate (e.g. a company, a business)
- menjalankan firma
- to operate a firm (a business)
- to execute, to carry out (e.g. an order)
- Presiden menjalankan undang-undang.
- The President executes the law(s).
- Polisi menjalankan tugas.
- The police execute (perform) [their] duty.
- menjalankan perintah
- to carry out orders
References
- Sutanto Atmosumarto, A Learner's Comprehensive Dictionary of Indonesian (2004)
- Tuttle's Concise Indonesian Dictionary (1993)
- Srinawati Salim, Indonesian Dictionary & Phrasebook (2007)
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