lawakan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of lawak +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈwa.kan/
  • Rhymes: -kan, -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: la‧wa‧kan

Noun

lawakan

  1. (countable) joke
    Synonyms: lelucon, candaan, canda
    1. an amusing (can cause a laughter) story
    2. something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness
  2. (uncountable) joking (the act of telling or engaging in jokes)

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