cialat
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Hokkien 食力 (chia̍h-la̍t). Compare English jialat.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
cialat
- misfortune
- Synonym: celaka
Further reading edit
- “cialat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.