kemalasan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• kemalesan (informal)

Etymology

Affixed of malas +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.maˈla.san/
• Hyphenation: kê‧ma‧la‧san

Noun

kemalasan (uncountable)

1. laziness (the quality of being lazy)

Adjective

kemalasan

1. (informal) too lazy

Further reading

• “kemalasan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kə.mä.lä.sän]

Noun

kemalasan (Jawi spelling کمالسن, plural kemalasan-kemalasan, informal 1st possessive kemalasanku, 2nd possessive kemalasanmu, 3rd possessive kemalasannya)

1. laziness.

Further reading

• “kemalasan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.