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setan

Pronunciation: [se.tan]

“setan” is a Malay word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. Satan, the Devil.
  2. An evil or bad person.
  3. An irritating or contemptible person.

Etymology

From Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān). Doublet of syaitan.

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