melawak-lawak
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Affixation of meng- + lawak with reduplication at the base word.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mêlawak-lawak
- (intransitive) to joking around repeatedly
- Synonym: berlawak-lawak
Further reading
[edit]- “melawak-lawak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms prefixed with meng-
- Indonesian 5-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/waʔ
- Rhymes:Indonesian/waʔ/5 syllables
- Rhymes:Indonesian/aʔ
- Rhymes:Indonesian/aʔ/5 syllables
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ʔ
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ʔ/5 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian verbs
- Indonesian multiword terms
- Indonesian intransitive verbs
- Indonesian reduplications