cuma-cuma

Indonesian

Etymology

Reduplication of cuma (“just, only, but”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃuma ˈt͡ʃuma/ [ˌt͡ʃu.ma ˈt͡ʃu.ma]
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: cu‧ma-cu‧ma

Adverb

cuma-cuma

  1. for free (without paying)
  2. vainly, pointlessly
    Synonym: sia-sia
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