"pelawak" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /pəˈlawaʔ/ [Standard-Indonesian], [pəˈla.waʔ] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: pêlawak [canonical]
Rhymes: -awaʔ Etymology: From peng- + lawak. Etymology templates: {{pre|id|peng|lawak}} peng- + lawak Head templates: {{head|id|noun|head=pêlawak}} pêlawak
  1. comedian Synonyms: komedian
    Sense id: en-pelawak-id-noun-~4PmbBph Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 17 25 27 20
  2. comedian (one who likes to joke or is amusing)
    Sense id: en-pelawak-id-noun-j4hEzOoY Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms prefixed with peng-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 17 25 27 20

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /pəlawak/, [p(ə)lawaʔ] Forms: ڤلاوق [Jawi], pelawak-pelawak [plural]
Rhymes: -ak Etymology: An affixation of peng- + lawak (“funny, humorous”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|ms|peng|lawak|t2=funny, humorous}} peng- + lawak (“funny, humorous”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤلاوق}} pelawak (Jawi spelling ڤلاوق, plural pelawak-pelawak)
  1. comedian, clown, jokester
    Sense id: en-pelawak-ms-noun-iomT~usL Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 33 37 29
  2. (historical) jester, fool Tags: historical Synonyms: peran
    Sense id: en-pelawak-ms-noun-qTh07gbt Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 33 37 29
  3. (dialectal, Kelantan-Pattani) liar, deceiver Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-pelawak-ms-noun-vdjY~uVL Categories (other): Kelantan-Pattani Malay, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 17 25 27 20 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 33 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 33 37 29
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