Bahasa Melayu

jengkel

Bahasa Melayu

English

annoyed, irritated, frustrated

Feeling upset, easily irritated, or disappointed by something unpleasant.

جيڠكيل

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia jengkel apabila telefonnya tidak berfungsi.

    He was annoyed when his phone did not work.

  2. Mereka jengkel dengan bunyi bising dari luar.

    They were irritated by the noise from outside.

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What does “annoyed” mean in Malay?

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jengkel

It describes a feeling of irritation or frustration.

Word family

Common derived forms

kejengkelan
annoyance; fretfulness; bitterness
menjengkeli
to be annoyed at; feel sore at
menjengkelkan
to cause annoyance; annoying

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.