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Cebuano
Etymology
Reduplication of gara.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gara-gara
- tastelessly showy; in poor taste; tacky
Indonesian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Betawi gara-gara (“reason”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Adverb
gara-gara
- because
- for the reason (that)
- Synonyms: karena, sebab, (colloquial) soalnya
- on account (of), for sake (of)
- Synonyms: karena, sebab
Conjunction
gara-gara
- because
- Synonyms: karena, sebab, (colloquial) soalnya
- by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that
- as is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that
Noun
gara-gara
- (uncommon) uproar (a loud protest, controversy, or outrage)
- Synonym: kegemparan
- (uncommon) sign (a visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen)
- Synonyms: pertanda, tanda-tanda, indikasi