Bahasa Melayu
kenakalan
English
naughtiness, mischief
Behaviour that is naughty, mischievous, or disobedient.
كناكالن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kenakalan budak itu membuat ibunya risau.
The child's naughtiness makes his mother worried.
Guru menegur kenakalan murid di kelas.
The teacher reprimands the pupils' mischief in class.
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What does “naughtiness” mean in Malay?
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kenakalan
Use kenakalan for naughty behaviour.
Word family
Common derived forms
- nakal
- naughty; mischievous; disobedient
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