samun sakal

Malay

Etymology

Compound of samun (“robbery”) +‎ sakal (“to hit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sa.mon sa.kal]
• Rhymes: -kal, -al
• Hyphenation: sa‧mun‧sa‧kal

Noun

samun sakal (Jawi spelling سامون ساکل, plural samun-samun sakal, informal 1st possessive samun sakalku, 2nd possessive samun sakalmu, 3rd possessive samun sakalnya)

1. a robbery; synonym of samun

Further reading

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