Indonesian

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Etymology

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Affixed bajing (squirrel) +‎ -an, borrowed from Javanese bajingan (ꦧꦗꦶꦁꦔꦤ꧀).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ba.d͡ʒiŋ.an/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧jing‧an
  • Rhymes: -ŋan

Adjective

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bajingan

  1. insolent

Noun

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bajingan (plural bajingan-bajingan, first-person possessive bajinganku, second-person possessive bajinganmu, third-person possessive bajingannya)

  1. blackguard, scoundrel, rascal
  2. pickpocketer
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) criminal
  4. (colloquial, offensive) A generally despicable person
    Untung aku gak sama si bajingan itu.
    I'm happy that I'm not with that bitch.

Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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bajingan

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦗꦶꦁꦔꦤ꧀