kensel

Indonesian

Etymology

From English cancel, from Middle English cancellen, from Anglo-Norman canceler (“to cross out with lines”), from Latin cancellare (“to make resemble a lattice”), from cancelli (“a railing or lattice”), diminutive of cancer (“a lattice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛnsəl]
• Hyphenation: kèn‧sêl

Verb

kènsêl

1. (colloquial) to cancel, to postpone.

   Synonyms: hapus, batal, tunda

Further reading

• “kensel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.