mumet

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦸꦩꦼꦠ꧀ (mumet, “dizzy”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈmumət/ [ˈmu.mət̪̚]
• Rhymes: -umət
• Syllabification: mu‧met

Adjective

mumet (comparative lebih mumet, superlative paling mumet)

1. dizzy

   Synonyms: pusing, pening

2. headachy
3. confused

Derived terms

• kemumetan

Descendants

• → Malay: مومت (mumet)

Further reading

• “mumet”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
• Welfridus Josephus Sabarija Poerwadarminta (1954), Kamus Umum Bahasa Indonesia [General Dictionary of Indonesian] (in Indonesian), 2nd edition, Djakarta: Perpustakaan Perguruan Kementerian Pengadjaran, Pendidikan, dan Kebudajaan

Javanese

Romanization

mumet

1. romanization of ꦩꦸꦩꦼꦠ꧀