"lelaki" meaning in Malay

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Adjective

IPA: /ləlaki/ Forms: للاکي [Jawi]
Rhymes: -aki, -ki, -i Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Madurese lalake, Tagalog lalaki); Partial reduplication of laki. Etymology templates: {{uder|ms|poz-pro|-}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, {{cog|mad|lalake}} Madurese lalake, {{cog|tl|lalaki}} Tagalog lalaki, {{m|ms|laki}} laki Head templates: {{head|ms|adjective|Jawi spelling|للاکي|head=lelaki}} lelaki (Jawi spelling للاکي)
  1. male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of humans)) Categories (topical): Biology, Gender Synonyms: jantan (english: of animals and plants), جنتن (english: of animals and plants), laki-laki, للاکي, لاکي٢

Alternative forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "of humans",
      "word": "perempuan"
    },
    {
      "english": "of humans",
      "word": "ڤرمڤوان"
    },
    {
      "english": "of animals and plants",
      "word": "betina"
    },
    {
      "english": "of animals and plants",
      "word": "بتينا"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "lalaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog lalaki",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "laki"
      },
      "expansion": "laki",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Madurese lalake, Tagalog lalaki); Partial reduplication of laki.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "للاکي",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "4": "للاکي",
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      },
      "expansion": "lelaki (Jawi spelling للاکي)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "ms:Biology",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Gender",
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            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of humans))"
      ],
      "id": "en-lelaki-ms-adj-bbPTWjmj",
      "links": [
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "of animals and plants",
          "word": "jantan"
        },
        {
          "english": "of animals and plants",
          "word": "جنتن"
        },
        {
          "word": "laki-laki"
        },
        {
          "word": "للاکي"
        },
        {
          "word": "لاکي٢"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ləlaki/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aki"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ki"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lelaki"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "of humans",
      "word": "perempuan"
    },
    {
      "english": "of humans",
      "word": "ڤرمڤوان"
    },
    {
      "english": "of animals and plants",
      "word": "betina"
    },
    {
      "english": "of animals and plants",
      "word": "بتينا"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
      "name": "uder"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mad",
        "2": "lalake"
      },
      "expansion": "Madurese lalake",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "lalaki"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog lalaki",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "laki"
      },
      "expansion": "laki",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Madurese lalake, Tagalog lalaki); Partial reduplication of laki.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "للاکي",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "Jawi spelling",
        "4": "للاکي",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Malay adjectives",
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Malay undefined derivations",
        "Rhymes:Malay/aki",
        "Rhymes:Malay/i",
        "Rhymes:Malay/ki",
        "ms:Biology",
        "ms:Gender"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes (of humans))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ləlaki/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aki"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ki"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "of animals and plants",
      "word": "jantan"
    },
    {
      "english": "of animals and plants",
      "word": "جنتن"
    },
    {
      "word": "laki-laki"
    },
    {
      "word": "للاکي"
    },
    {
      "word": "لاکي٢"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lelaki"
}

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