Bahasa Melayu

menjengkelkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

cause annoyance, make someone feel sore at, make someone feel embittered, make someone fretful

To make someone feel annoyed, hurt, or bitter.

منجيڠكيلكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Sikapnya yang suka lewat menjengkelkan semua orang.

    His habit of being late annoyed everyone.

  2. Soalan itu menjengkelkan guru tersebut.

    That question annoyed the teacher.

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What does “cause annoyance” mean in Malay?

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menjengkelkan

The clearest core meaning is used here.

Word family

Common derived forms

menjengkeli
to feel annoyed
jengkel
annoyed; irritable
kejengkelan
annoyance; bitterness

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.