English Explanatory Dictionary

tekan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bully or treat harshly, to punish (especially in military contexts).

Pronunciation

[ˌtəˈkan] [ˌtə˧ˈkan˦]

Word forms

tekan

Etymology

From Malay tekan (“to press or pressure”).

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