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ma fan en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • [ˈmä˨˦ fän˨(˦)] (Singapore)

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 麻煩 /麻烦 (máfán).

Meanings

  1. (Singlish, colloquial, predicative, qualifier:Chinese Singaporean) Troublesome, involving much hassle.

Forms

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more ma fan Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most ma fan Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

lor sor · leceh