peganganBahasa Indonesia

catch, principle, grip, hold, apprehension

Less common #5,983 of the corpus · 13.9 per million words · 59,525 occurrences

From gang (peN-…-an) · less common, #7,558

Noun

A basic truth or law or assumption

English: principle

Bahasa: prinsip, pendirian

The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

English: apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody

Bahasa: tangkap, penangkapan, penahanan, mangsa

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11 more noun senses

The act of grasping

English: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold

Bahasa: genggam, genggaman

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The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

English: handle, grip, handgrip, hold

Bahasa: telinga, batang, pemegang, hulu, tangkai, gagang

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(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)

English: rationale, principle

Bahasa: alasan, dasar, prinsip, rasional, pendirian, asas, kewajaran

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A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct

English: principle, rule

Bahasa: dasar, peraturan, undang-undang, prinsip, pendirian, asas

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Any cognitive content held as true

English: belief

Bahasa: kepercayaan, akidah

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Something that serves as a model or guide

English: lodestar, loadstar

Bahasa: prinsip

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A rule or standard especially of good behavior

English: principle

Bahasa: dasar, prinsip, pendirian, asas

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Anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

English: catch

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A break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)

English: catch

Bahasa: kait

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A fastener that fastens or locks a door or window

English: catch

Bahasa: palang, kancing, selak

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