gelita

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay gelita (“dark”), from Sanskrit गलित (galita, “waning, lost, perished”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡəlita/
Hyphenation: gê‧li‧ta
Rhymes: -ta

Noun

gelita

dark
Synonym: gelap

Derived terms

kegelitaan

Further reading

“gelita” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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