gaib

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Etymology

From Arabic غَيْب (ḡayb, that which is unseen, unperceived, unwitnessed, yet to be seen). Doublet of raib.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gaib (comparative lebih gaib, superlative paling gaib or tergaib, equative segaib)

  1. enchanting (having the ability to enchant)
  2. esoteric (having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often with mystical or religious connotations)
  3. not directly visible; can only be seen with a power; can be roughly translated as invisible.
  4. magical
    Synonym: magis
    1. of, relating to, or by means of magic.
    2. enchanting; having the ability to enchant.
  5. mystical (having a spiritual or magical significance that transcends human understanding)
    Synonym: mistis
  6. occult
    1. related to the occult; pertaining to mysticism, magic, or astrology.
    2. esoteric; having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often with mystical or religious connotations.
  7. supernatural
    Synonym: supernatural
    1. above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that which humans are born with.
    2. not of the usual; not natural; altered by forces that are not understood fully if at all.

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