mencelakakan
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of celaka + meng- -kan.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [mən.t͡ʃə.la.kə.kan]
Audio (Malaysia): (file)
- (Baku) IPA(key): [mən.t͡ʃə.la.ka.kan]
Audio (Malaysia): (file)
- Hyphenation: men‧ce‧la‧ka‧kan
Verb
mencelakakan (Jawi spelling منچلاکاکن, bare form celakakan, third person form dicelakakan)
- (transitive) To bring about misfortune to someone.
- (transitive) To destroy.
- Synonym: menjahanamkan
Further reading
- “mencelakakan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.