gila-gilaan

Indonesian

Etymology

reduplication of gila (“crazy”) +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡi.la ɡiˈla.ʔan/

Verb

gila-gilaan

(colloquial) to act like a crazy person.
(colloquial) to act wild.

Adjective

gila-gilaan

outrageous
Synonyms: keterlaluan, kurang ajar
reckless
Synonym: nekat

Further reading

“gila-gilaan” 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.

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