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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay mencela, from Classical Malay mencela. Equivalent to
meng- + cela.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məŋt͡ʃəla/
- Hyphenation: mêng‧cê‧la
Verb
mencela
- (transitive, intransitive) to criticize (to indicate faults in a disapproving way)
- Synonyms: mengkritik, mengecam, mencacat
- (transitive) to repudiate (to reject the truth or validity of something)
- Synonyms: menyanggah, menyanggah, menyangkal
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