peningkan
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəniŋkan/, [pəneŋkan]
- Rhymes: -an
Verb
peningkan (Jawi spelling ڤنيڠکن)
- (transitive) to cause someone to become dizzy
- Aqil dipeningkan ilusi optik itu.
- Aqil was made dizzy by that optical illusion.
- (transitive) to confuse
- Keterangan dia hanya memeningkan saya sahaja.
- His explanation only confused me.
Related terms
- dipeningkan
- memeningkan
- pemeningan
Further reading
- “memeningkan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.