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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kemeja, from Portuguese camisa, from Old Galician-Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Late Latin camisia (“shirt”), from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“clothes, shirt, skirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”). Doublet of kamisa.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: kê‧mé‧ja
Noun
kêmèja (plural kemeja-kemeja, first-person possessive kemejaku, second-person possessive kemejamu, third-person possessive kemejanya)
- shirt, particularly dress shirt
- Synonym: kamisa
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Malay
Etymology
From Portuguese camisa.
Pronunciation
Noun
kemeja (Jawi spelling کميجا, plural kemeja-kemeja, informal 1st possessive kemejaku, 2nd possessive kemejamu, 3rd possessive kemejanya)
- shirt
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