gempar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəmˈpar/
  • Rhymes: -par, -ar, -r
  • Hyphenation: gêm‧par

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay gempar. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

gêmpar

  1. in an uproar
  2. (uncommon) exciting (creating or producing excitement)
    Synonym: seru
Derived terms
Affixed terms
  • bergempar
  • gemparkan
  • kegemparan
  • mempergempar
  • menggemparkan
  • tergempar

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gêmpar

  1. karalla daura (a species of marine fish that lives in tropical waters)

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