mewah

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay mewah. Compare to Temiar eniwoh (“festivity, commemoration, celebration”), Javanese ꦲꦺꦮꦸꦃ (éwuh, “busy”), Old Javanese ewuh, ewĕh, iwĕh, iwö (“difficult; to have as an object of care, have at heart, mind”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈmɛwah/
Hyphenation: mè‧wah
Rhymes: -wah, -ah, -h

Adjective[edit]

mèwah

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

“mewah” 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.

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare to Temiar eniwoh (“festivity, commemoration, celebration”), Javanese ꦲꦺꦮꦸꦃ (éwuh, “busy”), Old Javanese ewuh, ewĕh, iwĕh, iwö (“difficult; to have as an object of care, have at heart, mind”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈmɛwah/
Hyphenation: mè‧wah
Rhymes: -wah, -ah, -h

Adjective[edit]

mèwah

Derived terms[edit]

Yurok[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /mewah/

Noun[edit]

mewah (plural mewasegoh)

boy

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