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bengis.

angry, quarrelsome

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/bəˈŋis/Standard-Indonesian[bəˈŋɪs]Standard-Indonesian
  1. angry, quarrelsome

  2. cruel

    broadly
  3. causing misery

    broadly
  4. foul

    broadly
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay bengis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəŋis (“angry, quarrelsome”).

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