gadis

English

Noun

gadis

1. plural of gadi

Anagrams

• IDGAS, diags

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Malay

Noun

gadis (plural gadis-gadis, informal 1st possessive gadisku, 2nd possessive gadismu, 3rd possessive gadisnya)

1. maiden, young girl
2. virgin
3. chastity, virginity
4. (Indonesia) an animal which has never laid eggs or reproduced young

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• kegadisan (“chastity”) [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
• kegadis-gadisan (“girlish”) [reduplication + resemblance / passive] (redup + ke-an)
• kegadisan (“girlishness”) [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)
• menggadis (“to remain unmarried”) [agent focus] (meN-)
• bergadis [stative / habitual] (beR-)