keganasan
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Affixed ganas + ke- -an, inherited from Malay keganasan.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kêganasan (first-person possessive keganasanku, second-person possessive keganasanmu, third-person possessive keganasannya)
- ferocity, violence, viciousness, barbarity
- Synonyms: kebuasan, kebengisan, kegalakan, kegarangan
- malignancy
Further reading edit
- “keganasan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From ganas (“violent”) + ke- -an.
Noun edit
keganasan (Jawi spelling کݢانسن, plural keganasan-keganasan, informal 1st possessive keganasanku, 2nd possessive keganasanmu, 3rd possessive keganasannya)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: keganasan
Further reading edit
- “keganasan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.