kemabukan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of mabuk +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kemabukan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəmaˈbukan/ [kə.maˈbu.kan]
  • Rhymes: -ukan
  • Syllabification: ke‧ma‧bu‧kan

Noun

kêmabukan (uncountable)

  1. drunkenness (a state of being drunk)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of mabuk +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /kəmaˈbokan/ [kə.maˈbo(ʔ).kan]
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /kəmaˈbukan/ [kə.maˈbu(ʔ).kan]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ke‧ma‧bu‧kan
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ma‧buk‧an

Adjective

kemabukan (Jawi spelling کمابوقن, comparative lebih kemabukan, superlative paling kemabukan)

  1. To be in a drunken state; drunk.
    Perlakuannya membuatkannya kelihatan kemabukan walaupun sebenarnya sebaliknya.
    His actions made him look drunk even though he was the exact opposite of that.

Noun

kemabukan (Jawi spelling کمابوقن, uncountable)

  1. The state of being drunk; intoxication.
    Emak Aqil tidak sedar akan kemabukannya.
    Aqil's mother wasn't aware of the fact that was drunk.

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