gendut

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Betawi gendut, from Malay gendut, from Javanese gendhut. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ɡənˈdut/ [ɡənˈdʊt̪̚] Rhymes: -ut Syllabification: gen‧dut === Adjective === gendut (comparative lebih gendut, superlative paling gendut) (informal) fat-bellied Synonyms: gembrot, gemuk ==== Usage notes ==== Largely limited to the informal language, except in some cases where this word was incorporated into proper names (Pengawas Gendut "The Fat Controller, a character from Thomas & Friends", or Karl yang Gendut "Charles the Fat"). Otherwise replaced by the word gemuk. ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “gendut”, 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 == Malay == === Etymology === From Javanese gendhut. === Adjective === gendut (Jawi spelling ݢندوت, comparative lebih gendut, superlative paling gendut) fat-bellied Synonyms: gemuk, boyot, buncit, tembam, montel ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === "gendut" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017