terkacau
Terkacau is an Indonesian adjective describing a state of disorder or chaos, where arrangements, plans, or systems are disrupted and not functioning as expected. It can be used to describe situations, places, or processes that have lost order, and is common in news reporting, analysis, and everyday speech.
The term derives from kacau, meaning messy or disturbed, with the prefix ter- indicating a state resulting
Usage and nuance: Terkacau is a relatively formal-to-neutral descriptor that emphasizes disruption rather than mere slight