kesukaran

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed sukar +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kesukaran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə.su.ˈkar.an/
  • Rhymes: -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: kê‧su‧kar‧an

Noun

kêsukaran (plural kesukaran-kesukaran)

  1. difficulty
  2. trouble
  3. hardship
  4. destitution

Verb

kêsukaran

  1. (colloquial) to face a such situation (difficulty, trouble, hardship, or destitution)

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

sukar +‎ ke- -an

Noun

kesukaran (Jawi spelling کسوکرن, plural kesukaran-kesukaran)

  1. hardship

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kesukaran

Further reading