kerengsaan
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of rangsa + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Baku, Riau-Lingga, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /kərəŋˈsaan/ [kə.rəŋˈsa.an]
- Rhymes: -aan
- Hyphenation: ke‧reng‧sa‧an
Noun
kerengsaan (Jawi spelling کريڠساءن, plural kerengsaan-kerengsaan)
- irritation (act of irritating, state of being irritated or annoyed)
- (medicine, physiology, pathology) irritation (A physical condition of discomfort, itching, or soreness esepcially skin.)
- Synonym: iritasi
Further reading
- “kerengsaan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017