lindung

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lindung, from Proto-Austronesian *liduŋ (shelter, cover, protection; shade).

Pronunciation

Verb

lindung

  1. to hide; to shelter
    Synonym: sebunyi
  2. to protect

Conjugation

Conjugation of lindung (ber-, intransitive)
Root lindung
Active Involuntary Passive Basic /
Imperative
Jussive
Active berlindung terlindung dilindung lindung lindunglah
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 melindungkan terlindungkan dilindungkan lindungkan lindungkanlah
Causative
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 memperlindungkan terperlindungkan diperlindungkan perlindungkan perlindungkanlah
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Notes:
Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.
Conjugation of lindung (meng-, intransitive)
Root lindung
Active Involuntary Passive Basic /
Imperative
Jussive
Active
Locative melindungi terlindungi dilindungi lindungi lindungilah
Causative / Applicative1 melindungkan terlindungkan dilindungkan lindungkan lindungkanlah
Causative
Locative
Causative / Applicative1
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Notes:
Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *liduŋ (shelter, cover, protection; shade).

Pronunciation

Verb

lindung (Jawi spelling ليندوڠ)

  1. to hide; to take shelter
  2. to protect; to defend

Descendants

  • Indonesian: lindung

Further reading