geming

Betawi

Etymology

Borrowed from Balinese (chiefly in the negative) ᬕᭂᬫᬶᬂ (geming, to budge).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəmiŋ/

Verb

geming

  1. (chiefly in the negative) to budge; to move slightly[2][3]
    Synonym: gedih
  2. (rare) to not budge; to not move

Descendants

  • Malay: geming

References

  1. ^ Ni Luh Partami; I Made Sudiana; I Nengah Sukayana; Ida Ayu Mirah Purwiati (2016), “geming”, in Kamus Bali–Indonesia [Balinese–Indonesian dictionary] (in Indonesian), 3rd edition, Denpasar: Balai Bahasa Bali, →ISBN, page 256
  2. ^ Homan, J. D. (1868), “geming”, in H. N. van der Tuuk, editor, Handleiding tot de kennis van 't Bataviasch Maleisch [Manual to the knowledge of Batavian Malay] (in Dutch), Zalt-Bommel: Johan Noman & Zoon, page 49
  3. ^ Von de Wall, H. (1877), “*ݢمڠ trada geming”, in Maleisch-Nederlandsch woordenboek [Malay-Dutch dictionary] (in Dutch), volume I, Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, page 28

Further reading

  • Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “geming”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN, page 232

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from North Sumatran Malay geming (to not budge)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɡəˈmiŋ/ [ɡəˈmiŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: ge‧ming

Root

geming

  1. to not budge; to not move; to remain motionless

Derived terms

Compounds

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Compare to Balinese gemeng (to not move).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ɡəˈmiŋ/ [ɡəˈmiŋ]
    • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ɡəˈmeŋ/ [ɡəˈmeŋ]
    • Rhymes: -eŋ
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ming

Verb

geming (Jawi spelling ݢميڠ)

  1. (dialectal, Asahan, Bilah Panai, Langkat, Serdang) to not budge; to not move; to remain motionless[1]
  2. (dialectal, Batavian Malay) to budge; to move slightly

Derived terms

Affixations

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: geming (inherited)

References

  1. ^ Chairani Nasution; Sriasrianti; Anharuddin Hutasuhut; Zufri Hidayat (2018), “geming”, in Kamus Melayu Sumatera Utara-Indonesia (in Malay), page 94

Further reading