ꦒꦼꦭꦶꦱ꧀

Javanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese gĕlis, glis (“swiftness, speed, impetus, drive, pressure, vehemence”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡə.lis/
  • Rhymes: -lis
  • Hyphenation: ge‧lis

Adjective

ꦒꦼꦭꦶꦱ꧀ (gelis)

  1. quick, speedy

Derived terms
  • ꦒꦼꦭꦶꦱꦤ꧀ (gelisan)

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “gelis”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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