rogol

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay rogol (rape) (compare Javanese ꦫꦸꦒꦸꦭ꧀ (rugul, to force, to compel)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.ɡɔl/
  • Rhymes: -ɡɔl
  • Hyphenation: ro‧gol

Noun

rogol (plural rogol-rogol, first-person possessive rogolku, second-person possessive rogolmu, third-person possessive rogolnya)

  1. (rare) rape: the act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will.
  2. (figurative) violence

Alternative forms

  • rugul

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dirogol
  • merogol

Further reading

Malay

Noun

rogol (Jawi spelling روݢول, plural rogol-rogol, informal 1st possessive rogolku, 2nd possessive rogolmu, 3rd possessive rogolnya)

  1. rape

Derived terms

  • merogol
  • perogol

Descendants

  • Indonesian: rogol

Further reading

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