geulis

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sundanese geulis.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɡəˈlis/ [ɡəˈlɪs]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: geu‧lis

Adjective

gĕlis

  1. (dialectal) synonym of cantik (“pretty, beautiful”)

Further reading

Sundanese

Adjective

geulis (Sundanese script ᮌᮩᮜᮤᮞ᮪)

  1. pretty

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: geulis
  • → Malay: gelis
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