cegah dan tangkal
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of cegah (“to prevent”) + dan (“and”) + tangkal (“to restrict entry”, literally “to deter; to discourage”). Translation of Dutch blokkering (literally “blocking”) and signalering (literally “signalling”).
=== Verb ===
cegah dan tangkal
(government) to prevent and to deter
(government, immigration) to prevent travelling abroad and to restrict entry
==== Alternative forms ====
cegah tangkal
cekal
=== Further reading ===
“cegah dan tangkal”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016