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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay gemas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gemes. Cognate with Javanese gemes, Mongondow gomot.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɡəˈmas]
  • Hyphenation: ge‧mas
  • Rhymes: -as

Adjective

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gêmas

  1. annoyed, irritated, frustrated
    Saya sangat gemas pada anak itu karena selalu mengotori lantai.
    I'm very annoyed with that kid for always making a mess on the floor.
  2. carried away from intense emotion (usually in response to cuteness), moved emotionally to do something physical
    Gemas aku melihat kucing ini
    I get carried away when I look at this cat (I could eat it up).

References

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  • Alan M. Stevens, A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings (2010) A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary, second edition, Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, →ISBN, page 310

Further reading

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Latin

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Verb

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gemās

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of gemō

Portuguese

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Verb

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gemas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of gemer

Spanish

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Noun

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gemas f pl

  1. plural of gema

Volapük

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Noun

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gemas

  1. genitive plural of gem