khitan

See also:Khitan

French

Adjective

khitan(femininekhitane,masculine pluralkhitans,feminine pluralkhitanes)

1. Khitan

Proper noun

khitanm

1. Khitan(language)

Indonesian

Etymology

FromMalaykhitan,fromArabicخِتَان(ḵitān,“circumcision”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):[ˈxitan]
• Hyphenation:khi‧tan

Verb

khitan

1. (Islam)to docircumcision(excising foreskin from penis)

   Synonyms:sirkumsisi,sunat

Conjugation

Conjugation of khitan (meng-,intransitive)
Root	khitan
	Active	Involuntary	Passive	Basic / Imperative	Jussive
Active	mengkhitan	terkhitan	dikhitan	khitan	khitanlah
Locative	mengkhitani	terkhitani	dikhitani	khitani	khitanilah
Causative / Applicative1	mengkhitankan	terkhitankan	dikhitankan	khitankan	khitankanlah
	Causative
Active	memperkhitan	terperkhitan	diperkhitan	perkhitan	perkhitanlah
Locative	memperkhitani	terperkhitani	diperkhitani	perkhitani	perkhitanilah
Causative / Applicative1	memperkhitankan	terperkhitankan	diperkhitankan	perkhitankan	perkhitankanlah
1The-kanrow is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Alternative forms

• katan
• khatan(Standard Malay)

Further reading

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