"gawai" meaning in Indonesian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡawai̯/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈɡa.wai̯] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: gawai-gawai [plural]
Rhymes: -awai̯ Etymology: Inherited from Malay gawai, from Old Javanese gawe, gaway (“work, task, occupation; work, product; feast, celebration; use, purpose”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gaway (“religious feast; festivity”), either learned from Javanese ꦒꦮꦺ (gawé, “work, use”) or via precursor Malay dialects. * The sense “gadget” is a semantic loan from English gadget. Coined by Indonesian translator Erich Ekoputra. * The sense “celebration” is a semantic loan from Kendayan gawai. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|gawai|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay gawai, {{inh+|id|ms|gawai}} Inherited from Malay gawai, {{der|id|kaw|gawe, gaway|t=work, task, occupation; work, product; feast, celebration; use, purpose}} Old Javanese gawe, gaway (“work, task, occupation; work, product; feast, celebration; use, purpose”), {{der|id|poz-pro|*gaway|t=religious feast; festivity}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gaway (“religious feast; festivity”), {{cog|jv|ꦒꦮꦺ|t=work, use}} Javanese ꦒꦮꦺ (gawé, “work, use”), {{m-g|gadget}} “gadget”, {{sl|id|en|gadget|nocap=1}} semantic loan from English gadget, {{coinage|id|Erich Ekoputra|in=|nat=Indonesian|nobycat=1|occ=translator}} Coined by Indonesian translator Erich Ekoputra, {{m-g|celebration}} “celebration”, {{sl|id|knx|gawai|nocap=1}} semantic loan from Kendayan gawai Head templates: {{id-noun|+}} gawai (plural gawai-gawai)
  1. gadget (electronics product) Synonyms: acang
    Sense id: en-gawai-id-noun-ktQvl5w0
  2. (archaic) work, job Tags: archaic Synonyms: kerja, pekerjaan
    Sense id: en-gawai-id-noun-j72bMJoq
  3. (obsolete) tool, equipment. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: alat, perkakas
    Sense id: en-gawai-id-noun-Ctd-Fg3C
  4. celebration, particularly of the Gawai Dayak.
    Sense id: en-gawai-id-noun-hPCYicgT Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 25 2 2 70 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 22 3 3 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pegawai
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        "nocat": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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        "1": "gadget"
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      "name": "coinage"
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    {
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        "1": "celebration"
      },
      "expansion": "“celebration”",
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    },
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "gawai-gawai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "+"
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      "expansion": "gawai (plural gawai-gawai)",
      "name": "id-noun"
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ga‧wai"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gadget (electronics product)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gawai-id-noun-ktQvl5w0",
      "links": [
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          "gadget",
          "gadget#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "acang"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "work, job"
      ],
      "id": "en-gawai-id-noun-j72bMJoq",
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work#English"
        ],
        [
          "job",
          "job#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) work, job"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kerja"
        },
        {
          "word": "pekerjaan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "tool, equipment."
      ],
      "id": "en-gawai-id-noun-Ctd-Fg3C",
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          "tool",
          "tool#English"
        ],
        [
          "equipment",
          "equipment#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) tool, equipment."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alat"
        },
        {
          "word": "perkakas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "celebration, particularly of the Gawai Dayak."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "celebration",
          "celebration#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡawai̯/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡa.wai̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-awai̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gawai"
}
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    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/awai̯",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/awai̯/2 syllables"
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  "derived": [
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      "word": "pegawai"
    }
  ],
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        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
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        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Malay gawai",
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      "args": {
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        "3": "gawe, gaway",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Javanese gawe, gaway (“work, task, occupation; work, product; feast, celebration; use, purpose”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "poz-pro",
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "t": "work, use"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gadget"
      },
      "expansion": "“gadget”",
      "name": "m-g"
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      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "en",
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "coinage"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "celebration"
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      "expansion": "“celebration”",
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        "1": "id",
        "2": "knx",
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        "nocap": "1"
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      "expansion": "semantic loan from Kendayan gawai",
      "name": "sl"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Malay gawai, from Old Javanese gawe, gaway (“work, task, occupation; work, product; feast, celebration; use, purpose”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gaway (“religious feast; festivity”), either learned from Javanese ꦒꦮꦺ (gawé, “work, use”) or via precursor Malay dialects.\n* The sense “gadget” is a semantic loan from English gadget. Coined by Indonesian translator Erich Ekoputra.\n* The sense “celebration” is a semantic loan from Kendayan gawai.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gawai-gawai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "gawai (plural gawai-gawai)",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ga‧wai"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gadget (electronics product)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gadget",
          "gadget#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "acang"
        }
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    },
    {
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        "Indonesian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "work, job"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "job",
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        ]
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        "(archaic) work, job"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kerja"
        },
        {
          "word": "pekerjaan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tool, equipment."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tool",
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        ],
        [
          "equipment",
          "equipment#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) tool, equipment."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alat"
        },
        {
          "word": "perkakas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "celebration, particularly of the Gawai Dayak."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "celebration",
          "celebration#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡawai̯/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡa.wai̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-awai̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gawai"
}

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