sentakan
Malay
Noun
sentakan (Jawi spelling سنتقن, plural sentakan-sentakan, informal 1st possessive sentakanku, impolite 2nd possessive sentakanmu, 3rd possessive sentakannya)
- (physics) jerk
- recoil
Etymology
From sentak + -an.
Further reading
- “sentakan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.