besar-besarkan

Indonesian

Etymology

From besar +‎ -kan with reduplication at the base word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bə.sar.bəˈsar.kan/
• Rhymes: -kan
• Hyphenation: bê‧sar‧bê‧sar‧kan

Verb

bêsar-bêsarkan (active membesar-besarkan, passive dibesar-besarkan) (transitive)

1. synonym of lebih-lebihkan (“to exaggerate”)