"segan" meaning in Malay

See segan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /səɡan/ Forms: سݢن [Jawi]
Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=سݢن}} segan (Jawi spelling سݢن)
  1. averse, unwilling, reluctant
    Sense id: en-segan-ms-adj-hqRYeAbr Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. shy, ashamed
    Sense id: en-segan-ms-adj-qHGuQQOP Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سݢن",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سݢن"
      },
      "expansion": "segan (Jawi spelling سݢن)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They are unwilling to go up and down the courthouse stairs",
          "text": "Mereka segan hendak turun naik tangga mahkamah itu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "averse, unwilling, reluctant"
      ],
      "id": "en-segan-ms-adj-hqRYeAbr",
      "links": [
        [
          "averse",
          "averse"
        ],
        [
          "unwilling",
          "unwilling"
        ],
        [
          "reluctant",
          "reluctant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There are some mothers who feel ashamed from being pregnant",
          "text": "Ada sesetengah ibu yang berasa segan kerana mengandung",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shy, ashamed"
      ],
      "id": "en-segan-ms-adj-qHGuQQOP",
      "links": [
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "ashamed",
          "ashamed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səɡan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "segan"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Malay adjectives",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Old High German a-stem nouns",
    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German masculine nouns",
    "Old High German nouns",
    "Old High German terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Old High German terms derived from Latin",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سݢن",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سݢن"
      },
      "expansion": "segan (Jawi spelling سݢن)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They are unwilling to go up and down the courthouse stairs",
          "text": "Mereka segan hendak turun naik tangga mahkamah itu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "averse, unwilling, reluctant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "averse",
          "averse"
        ],
        [
          "unwilling",
          "unwilling"
        ],
        [
          "reluctant",
          "reluctant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There are some mothers who feel ashamed from being pregnant",
          "text": "Ada sesetengah ibu yang berasa segan kerana mengandung",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shy, ashamed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "ashamed",
          "ashamed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səɡan/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "segan"
}

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