kenan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixed kena (“to hit”) + -an, inherited from Malay kenan. Semantic loan from Javanese ꦏꦼꦤ (kena, “able; can, allowed; succeed”, literally “hit, struck”) for sense related to agreement, approval; pleasure.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kə.ˈnan/
Rhymes: -nan
Hyphenation: kê‧nan
=== Verb ===
kênan
to agree, to approve
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
kênan (plural kenan-kenan)
birthmark
Synonyms: andeng-andeng, tahi lalat
=== Further reading ===
“kenan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Verb ===
kenan
agree
to like
to be happy
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
kenan (Jawi spelling کنن, plural kenan-kenan or kenan2)
(medicine) birth defect
birthmark
=== Further reading ===
"kenan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017