setan

From Malay setan, from Classical Malay شيطان (syaitan), شيطان (setan), from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān). Doublet of syaitan.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛtan]
• Hyphenation: sè‧tan

setan (plural setan-setan, first-person possessive setanku, second-person possessive setanmu, third-person possessive setannya)

1. Satan
2. devil, demon.
3. (figurative, colloquial) devil: a wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way.

setan

1. (colloquial) Expressing anger.

• syaitan (nonstandard in Indonesian, standard in Standard Malay).

• → West Makian: setan

• “setan” 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.

From Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān). Doublet of syaitan.

• IPA^(key): [se.tan]
• Rhymes: -tan, -an
• Hyphenation: sé‧tan

setan (Jawi spelling سيتن)

1. (informal) used to express annoyance or contempt

   Synonym: babi

   Setan, dia tinggalkan aku kat sini sorang-sorang!

   That arsehole, he left me here all by myself!

setan (Jawi spelling سيتن, plural setan-setan)

1. (informal) satan, devil

   Synonym: syaitan

   Setan bukan kawan kamu.

   Satan isn't your friend.

2. (figurative) an evil or bad person

   Synonym: jahanam

   Setiap kaum ada setan masing-masing.

   Every race has their fair share of bad people.

• Indonesian: setan
  • → West Makian: setan

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

From Indonesian setan, from Malay setan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈs̪e.t̪an̪/

setan

1. (transitive) to scold, to be angry at or with
   • (Can we date this quote?), “Nimama dofono”:

     Amo sapma nimama desetan de?

     Then why did your mother get angry with me?