kemabukan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of mabuk +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kemabukan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəmaˈbukan/, [kə.maˈbu.kan]
• Hyphenation: kê‧ma‧bu‧kan

Noun

kêmabukan (first-person possessive kemabukanku, second-person possessive kemabukanmu, third-person possessive kemabukannya)

1. (uncountable) drunkenness (a state of being drunk)

Further reading

• “kemabukan” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of mabuk +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəmabukan/
• Rhymes: -an

Adjective

kemabukan (Jawi spelling کمابوقن)

1. To be in a drunken state; drunk.

   Perlakuannya membuatkannya kelihatan kemabukan walaupun sebenarnya sebaliknya.

   His actions made him look drunk even though he was the exact opposite of that.

Noun

kemabukan (Jawi spelling کمابوقن, informal 1st possessive kemabukanku, 2nd possessive kemabukanmu, 3rd possessive kemabukannya)

1. The state of being drunk; intoxication.

   Emak Aqil tidak sedar akan kemabukannya.

   Aqil's mother wasn't aware of the fact that was drunk.

Further reading

• “kemabukan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.