kebingungan
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of ke- + bingung + -an.
Pronunciation
- (Baku) IPA(key): /kəbiˈŋuŋan/ [kə.biˈŋu.ŋan]
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /kəbeˈŋoŋan/ [kə.beˈŋo(ŋ).ŋan]
- Rhymes: -ŋan, -an
- Hyphenation: ke‧bi‧ngu‧ngan
Noun
kebingungan (Jawi spelling کبيڠوڠن, plural kebingungan-kebingungan or kebingungan2)
- confusion, bewilderment, perplexity.
- Dia termenung dalam kebingungan.
- He sat lost in confusion.
Adjective
kebingungan (Jawi spelling کبيڠوڠن, comparative lebih kebingungan, superlative paling kebingungan)
- confused; bewildered
- Wajahnya tampak kebingungan ketika mendengar berita itu.
- His face looked bewildered upon hearing the news.
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Descendants
- > Indonesian: kebingungan (inherited)
Further reading
- "kebingungan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017