gelak

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch gelach.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈlak/, [ɡəˈlaʔ]
  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈlaʔ/, [ɡəˈlaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ge‧lak
  • Rhymes: -lak, -ak

Noun[edit]

gelak (plural gelak-gelak, first-person possessive gelakku, second-person possessive gelakmu, third-person possessive gelaknya)

  1. laughter (sound (as) of laughing)
    Synonym: tawa

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Malay[edit]

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Verb[edit]

gelak (Jawi spelling ݢلق)

  1. to laugh (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds)

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