bekalan

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of bekal +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈkalan/ [bəˈka.lan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: be‧ka‧lan

Noun

bekalan (Jawi spelling بکلن, plural bekalan-bekalan or bekalan²)

1. supplies

   Beliau membawa bekalan tersebut sebagai persiapan untuk berperang.

   He brought the supplies to prepare for war.

Further reading

• "bekalan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "bekalan" at PRPM first version)