bengkak

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Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bengkak.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bêngkak

  1. swollen
    Luka yang ada di lututnya terlihat bengkak.
    The wound on his knee looks swollen.

Noun

bêngkak

  1. swell (a bulge or protuberance)

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Adjective

bengkak

  1. swollen

Noun

bengkak

  1. swell (a bulge or protuberance)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bengkak
  • North Moluccan Malay: bangka

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