serakah

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈrakah/ [səˈra.kah]
  • Rhymes: -akah
  • Syllabification: se‧ra‧kah

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay serakah, from Sanskrit [Term?]

Adjective

serakah (comparative lebih serakah, superlative paling serakah)

  1. greedy
    Synonyms: loba, rakus, tamak
Derived terms
  • keserakahan

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese srakah (“wedding expenses”)

Noun

serakah (plural serakah-serakah)

  1. wedding expenses [since 2024]

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