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Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay kebaikan. Equivalent to baik + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈbai̯.kan/
- Rhymes: -kan
- Hyphenation: kê‧bai‧kan
Noun
kêbaikan
- goodness
- (uncountable) the state or characteristic of being good
- (countable) the good, nutritional, healthy part or content of something
- kindness
- (uncountable) the state of being kind
- (countable) an instance of kind or charitable behaviour
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of baik + ke- -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
kebaikan (Jawi spelling کباءيقن, plural kebaikan-kebaikan, informal 1st possessive kebaikanku, 2nd possessive kebaikanmu, 3rd possessive kebaikannya)
- an act of goodness or kindness
- the state or quality of being good or kind
- Synonyms: baik budi, guna
- benefit
- Synonyms: faedah, guna, manfaat
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