kacukan
Malay
Etymology
Combination of kacuk (“to mix”) + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kat͡ʃukan/
- Rhymes: -ukan, -kan, -an
Noun
kacukan (Jawi spelling کاچوقن, plural kacukan-kacukan)
- (slang) a mixed-race person
- Orang kacukan Melayu-Cina ― A Malay-Chinese mixed-race person
- a mixed-breed animal or plant
Further reading
- “kacukan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.