peningkan

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of pening +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pəniŋkan/, [pəneŋkan]
Rhymes: -an

Verb

peningkan (Jawi spelling ڤنيڠکن)

(transitive) to cause someone to become dizzy
Aqil dipeningkan ilusi optik itu.
Aqil was made dizzy by that optical illusion.
(transitive) to confuse
Keterangan dia hanya memeningkan saya sahaja.
His explanation only confused me.

Related terms

Further reading

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

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