melawas

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məˈlawas/ [məˈla.was]
  • Rhymes: -awas
  • Syllabification: me‧la‧was

Etymology 1

Affixation of lawas +‎ meng-.

Adjective

melawas (comparative lebih melawas, superlative paling melawas)

  1. clear (of view)
  2. spacious, vast, (of land)
  3. wide open

Etymology 2

Affixation of lawas +‎ meng-.

Verb

melawas (active melawas)

  1. to run out (about fruit and so on)

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