gaduh

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡaduh/ [ˈɡa.dʊh]
  • Rhymes: -aduh
  • Syllabification: ga‧duh

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay ݢادوه (gaduh, to fight).

Adjective

gaduh (comparative lebih gaduh, superlative paling gaduh)

  1. bustling
  2. noisy, tumultuous
Derived terms
  • bergaduh
  • digaduhkan
  • kegaduhan
  • menggaduhkan
  • penggaduhan
  • pergaduhan

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦝꦸꦃ (gadhuh, profit sharing).

Noun

gaduh (plural gaduh-gaduh)

  1. profit sharing
    Synonym: bagi hasil
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • digaduh
  • digaduhkan
  • menggaduh
  • menggaduhkan
  • penggaduh
  • segaduh

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Karo Batak [Term?].

Noun

gaduh (plural gaduh-gaduh)

  1. house or building where the dice game is played

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Verb

gaduh (Jawi spelling ݢادوه)

  1. to fight.
    Synonym: kelahi
    • 2018, Bung Moktar Radin, “Waktu Mesyuarat dan Urusan Dibebaskan Daripada Peraturan Mesyuarat”, in Hansard of the Dewan Rakyat[1], archived from the original on 16 October 2023, page 41:
      Yang Berhormat tidak layak duduk di sini, samseng. What you want? You hendak gaduh dengan saya? Anytime.
      Your Honour (Willie Mongin) doesn't deserve to sit here, gangster. What do you want? You want to fight with me? Anytime.

Derived terms

  • bergaduh
  • digaduhkan
  • kegaduhan
  • menggaduhkan
  • penggaduhan
  • pergaduhan

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: gaduh (inherited)
  • Min Nan: 厊䜎 / 厊𬣿 (gā-lō)

Further reading

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes {{{le}}}
lemes ka sorangan gaduh
lemes ka batur kagungan
loma boga
cohag gableg, gadur

Etymology

From Javanese ꦒꦝꦸꦃ (gadhuh, to be lent; to own by sharing).

Verb

gaduh (Sundanese script ᮌᮓᮥᮂ)

  1. to have
    Synonyms: boga, kagungan

Derived terms

  • gagaduhan
  • ngagaduhan
  • ngagaduhkeun