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Mokat

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casual
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Definition & Context

Slang term referring to the state of being 'dead' or 'deceased', with a linguistic variation inserting the syllable 'ok' into the word 'mat'.

Synonyms & Variants

berpulang

berpulang

To return to one's origin; to pass away (often used in a more refined or religious context).

Social Variant
koit

koit

Slang term for 'dead' or 'to die'.

Register Variant
mati

mati

A metaphorical use to describe a sleep so deep it resembles being lifeless.

Synonym
meninggal

meninggal

To stop living; to die.

Synonym
wafat

wafat

To pass away, used as a more polite or respectful expression.

Social Variant

Usage Notes or Etymology

Originated from Jakarta's street language (prokem), representing a creative word formation technique of syllable insertion to create slang expressions.

Real-world Usage

Laptop gue mokat, deadline semakin deket nih!

English Translation
My laptop died, deadline is approaching!

Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.

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