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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay gemuk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡəmʊʔ/
- Hyphenation: gê‧muk
Adjective
gêmuk
- fat (carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body)
- fertile
Noun
gêmuk (first-person possessive gemukku, second-person possessive gemukmu, third-person possessive gemuknya)
- fat
- fertilizer
- grease
Derived terms
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Malay
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adjective
gemuk (Jawi spelling ݢموق)
- fat (carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body)
- Synonyms: berisi, debab, tambun
Noun
gemuk (Jawi spelling ݢموق, plural gemuk-gemuk, informal 1st possessive gemukku, 2nd possessive gemukmu, 3rd possessive gemuknya)
- fat; a specialized animal tissue with high lipid content, used for long-term storage of energy: fat tissue
- Synonym: lemak
- fertilizer, manure
- Synonyms: baja, pupuk
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