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makar.

deception, cheating, trickery

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmakar/

  1. deception, cheating, trickery

  2. stratagem, scheme, plan

  3. revolt

Where this word comes from

From Malay makar, from Arabic مَكْر (makr, “plot, scheme, plan”). Semantic loan from Dutch aanslag (“attack, assault”).

adj/ˈmakar/

  1. unripe

  2. tough

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.