bajingan

Indonesian

Etymology

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

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

Adjective

bajingan

  1. insolent

Noun

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

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

bajingan

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦗꦶꦁꦔꦤ꧀
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