gambir

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English

Noun

gambir (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of gambier

Anagrams

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Malay gambir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: gam‧bir

Noun

gambir (first-person possessive gambirku, second-person possessive gambirmu, third-person possessive gambirnya)

  1. gambier (Uncaria gambir)

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

gambir (Jawi spelling ݢمبير, plural gambir-gambir, informal 1st possessive gambirku, 2nd possessive gambirmu, 3rd possessive gambirnya)

  1. gambier (Uncaria gambir)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: gambir
  • English: gambier
  • Min Nan: 柑仔蜜 (kam-á-bi̍t, gambier extract)

Further reading

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English gambier, from Malay gambir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡam.bir/
  • Rhymes: -ambir
  • Syllabification: gam‧bir

Noun

gambir m inan

  1. gambier (Uncaria gambir)
    Synonym: czepota
  2. gambier (astringent substance prepared from the leaves of the plant)

Declension

Further reading

  • gambir in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gambir.

Noun

gambir m (plural gambiri)

  1. gambier (Uncaria gambir)

Declension