gairah
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay ghairah, gairah, from Classical Malay غيرە (ghairah), غيرە (gairah), from Arabic غَيْرَة (ḡayra, “jealousy, zeal”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian)
IPA(key): /ˈɡai̯rah/ [ˈɡai̯.rah]
Rhymes: -ai̯rah
IPA(key): /ɡaˈirah/ [ɡaˈi.rah]
Rhymes: -irah
Syllabification: gai‧rah
=== Noun ===
gairah (plural gairah-gairah)
passion, strong desire
Synonyms: hasrat, renjana
==== Alternative forms ====
girah
ghairah (Standard Malay)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“gairah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016