balas dendam

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay balas dendam.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbalas dənˈdam/

Verb

balas dendam

  1. to avenge, to seek revenge

Noun

balas dendam (first-person possessive balas dendamku, second-person possessive balas dendammu, third-person possessive balas dendamnya)

  1. vengeance

Further reading

Malay

Verb

membalas dendam

  1. to avenge, to seek revenge
    Aku membalas dendam padanya atas perbuatannya pada kekasihku.
    I seek revenge upon him for what he did to my lover.

Descendants
  • > Indonesian: balas dendam (inherited)
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