terkejut

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of ter- +‎ kejut.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /tə(r)kəˈd͡ʒot/ [t̪ə(r).kəˈd͡ʒot̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -ot
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /tərkəˈd͡ʒut/ [t̪ər.kəˈd͡ʒut̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -ut
  • Hyphenation: ter‧ke‧jut

Adjective

terkejut (Jawi spelling ترکجوت)

  1. Shocked, surprised.

Verb

terkejut (Jawi spelling ترکجوت)

  1. To accidentally wake someone.

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