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jahat.

bad; evil

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈd͡ʒahat/Standard-Indonesian[ˈd͡ʒa.hat̪̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. bad; evil

  2. naughty; undisciplined

  3. malicious

Where this word comes from

From Malay jahat, from Classical Malay جاهت (jahat), from Old Malay [script needed] (jāhat), from Proto-Malayic *jahət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqat (“bad, evil”).

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