call | ~ on, a. visit, mengunjungi; b. also ~ upon, ask, meminta: to ~ on o’s friends to help out, meminta kawan-kawan menolong; c. also ~ upon, invite (to speak etc) mempersilakan, mengundang; d. also ~ upon, appeal, menyeru: the Prime Minister ~ed on the people to co-operate with the government, Perdana Menteri menyeru rakyat bekerjasama dgn kerajaan; e. invoke, menyeru: to ~ on the spirits of the dead, menyeru roh orang mati; feel ~ed upon, berasa perlu: he felt ~ed upon to explain his actions, dia berasa perlu menerangkan tindakannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
invoke | vt 1. call on (esp God, deity) for help, inspiration, berdoa kpd [Tuhan]; 2. appeal, ask earnestly for, merayu, memohon, meminta: to ~ so’s forgiveness, merayu supaya sso diampuni; ~ vengeance on, (o’s enemy etc) mendoakan supaya (musuh sso dll) mendapat balasan; 3. summon (spirit etc) by incantation, menyeru: to ~ the spirits of the dead, menyeru roh orang yg sudah mati; 4. put, bring (law etc) into use, menggunakan: the government ~d the Sedition Act, kerajaan menggunakan Akta Hasutan; 5. refer to, use, (wise saying, principle, etc) merujuk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
invocation | n 1. prayer, doa; 2. incantation, mantera, jampi; 3. act of, a. (calling on God, deity for help, etc) berdoa kpd [Tuhan, dewa]; b. (appealing to a Muse for inspiration in poem) pemujaan, memuja: ~ to the Muses, memuja Dewi-Dewi Seni; c. (summoning spirit etc by incantation) penyeruan, menyeru. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |