gara-gara

== Cebuano == === Etymology === Reduplication of gara. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ga‧ra‧ga‧ra === Adjective === gara-gara tastelessly showy; in poor taste; tacky == Indonesian == === Alternative forms === gegara === Etymology === Probably borrowed from Betawi gara-gara (“reason”). Analyzable as reduplication of gara. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌɡara ˈɡara/ [ˌɡa.ra ˈɡa.ra] Rhymes: -ara Syllabification: ga‧ra-ga‧ra === Adverb === gara-gara because for the reason (that) Synonyms: gegara, karena, (slighlty more formal than "karena") oleh karena, sebab, (slighlty more formal than "sebab") oleh 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) Synonyms: huru-hara, kegemparan, keributan, kerusuhan (uncommon) sign (a visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen) Synonyms: indikasi, pertanda, tanda-tanda === Further reading === “gara-gara”, 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