koyak

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English

Etymology

From Malay koyak.

Adjective

koyak (comparative more koyak, superlative most koyak)

  1. (Singlish) spoilt

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay koyak. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ko‧yak

Adjective

koyak

  1. torn
    Synonyms: cabik, robek, sobek

Derived terms

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Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.jaʔ/
  • Rhymes: -ojaʔ, -jaʔ, -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: ko‧yak
  • (file)

Verb

koyak (Jawi spelling کويق)

  1. to tear
  2. (Kelantan) to peel fruit

Derived terms

Adjective

koyak (Jawi spelling کويق)

  1. Being in the state of torn apart
  2. (slang) disappointed or angry with oneself; butthurt
    Synonym: tersinggung

Descendants

  • Indonesian: koyak
  • English: koyak

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