cemerlang

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cemerlang, equivalent to cerlang +‎ -em-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ce‧mer‧lang

Adjective

cêmêrlang

  1. sparkling, shining.
    Synonym: berkilauan
  2. (figurative) smart.
    Synonym: cerdas
  3. (figurative) beautiful.
    Synonyms: elok, indah
  4. (figurative) excellent.
    Synonym: bagus

Derived terms

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Malay

Etymology

Combination of cerlang +‎ -em-.

Pronunciation

Adjective

cemerlang (Jawi spelling چمرلڠ)

  1. smart; excellent
    Synonyms: hebat, pandai
    Pelajar cemerlang
    Excellent student

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: cemerlang

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