gelap
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Malay gelap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gelap, from Proto-Austronesian *gelap.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
gêlap (superlative tergelap)
- dark
- having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
- Synonym: kelam
- dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
- (figurative) hidden, secret, obscure.
- Synonym: rahasia
- having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
- night
- Synonym: malam
- (figurative) vague, hazy
- Synonym: samar
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “gelap” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Categories:
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/lap
- Rhymes:Indonesian/lap/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ap
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ap/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Indonesian/p
- Rhymes:Indonesian/p/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian adjectives