bahagiakan

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of bahagia +‎ -kan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ha.ɡi.a.kan/, /ba.hə.ɡi.a.kan/, [ba.ha.ɡi.ja], [ba.hə.ɡi.ja]
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ba.ha.ɡi.jə.kan], [ba.hə.ɡi.jə.kan]
• Rhymes: -kan, -an
• Hyphenation: ba‧ha‧gi‧a‧kan, ba‧he‧gi‧a‧kan

Verb

bahagiakan (Jawi spelling بهاݢياکن, active membahagiakan, 3rd person passive dibahagiakan)

1. to make someone happy and content

Further reading

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