kenakalan
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of nakal (“naughty”) + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kə.na.ka.lan]
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- Hyphenation: ke‧na‧kal‧an
Noun
kenakalan (Jawi spelling کناکلن)
- naughtiness
- Synonym: kedegilan
- evilness
- Synonym: kejahatan
Further reading
- “kenakalan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017