"pelawak" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /pəlawak/, [p(ə)lawaʔ] Forms: ڤلاوق [Jawi], pelawak-pelawak [plural], pelawakku [first-person, informal, possessive], pelawakmu [possessive, second-person], pelawaknya [possessive, third-person]
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, informal 1st possessive pelawakku, 2nd possessive pelawakmu, 3rd possessive pelawaknya)
  1. comedian, clown, jokester
    Sense id: en-pelawak-ms-noun-iomT~usL Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 30 33 37 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 30 33 37
  2. (historical) jester, fool Tags: historical Synonyms: peran
    Sense id: en-pelawak-ms-noun-qTh07gbt Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 30 33 37 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 30 33 37
  3. (dialectal, Kelantan-Pattani) liar, deceiver Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-pelawak-ms-noun-vdjY~uVL Categories (other): Kelantan-Pattani Malay, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with peng- Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 30 33 37 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with peng-: 30 33 37
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "peng",
        "3": "lawak",
        "t2": "funny, humorous"
      },
      "expansion": "peng- + lawak (“funny, humorous”)",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "An affixation of peng- + lawak (“funny, humorous”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ڤلاوق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawak-pelawak",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawakku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawakmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawaknya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "ڤلاوق"
      },
      "expansion": "pelawak (Jawi spelling ڤلاوق, plural pelawak-pelawak, informal 1st possessive pelawakku, 2nd possessive pelawakmu, 3rd possessive pelawaknya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 33 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "30 33 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay terms prefixed with peng-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "comedian, clown, jokester"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "comedian",
          "comedian"
        ],
        [
          "clown",
          "clown"
        ],
        [
          "jokester",
          "jokester"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 33 37",
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          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 33 37",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jester, fool"
      ],
      "id": "en-pelawak-ms-noun-qTh07gbt",
      "links": [
        [
          "jester",
          "jester"
        ],
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) jester, fool"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "peran"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kelantan-Pattani Malay",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 33 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 33 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay terms prefixed with peng-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "liar, deceiver"
      ],
      "id": "en-pelawak-ms-noun-vdjY~uVL",
      "links": [
        [
          "liar",
          "liar"
        ],
        [
          "deceiver",
          "deceiver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Kelantan-Pattani) liar, deceiver"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pəlawak/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[p(ə)lawaʔ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pelawak"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms prefixed with peng-",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ak",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ak/3 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "lawak",
        "t2": "funny, humorous"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "An affixation of peng- + lawak (“funny, humorous”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ڤلاوق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawak-pelawak",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawakku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawakmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pelawaknya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "ڤلاوق"
      },
      "expansion": "pelawak (Jawi spelling ڤلاوق, plural pelawak-pelawak, informal 1st possessive pelawakku, 2nd possessive pelawakmu, 3rd possessive pelawaknya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "comedian, clown, jokester"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "comedian",
          "comedian"
        ],
        [
          "clown",
          "clown"
        ],
        [
          "jokester",
          "jokester"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jester, fool"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jester",
          "jester"
        ],
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) jester, fool"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "peran"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Kelantan-Pattani Malay",
        "Malay dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "liar, deceiver"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "liar",
          "liar"
        ],
        [
          "deceiver",
          "deceiver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Kelantan-Pattani) liar, deceiver"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pəlawak/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[p(ə)lawaʔ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pelawak"
}

Download raw JSONL data for pelawak meaning in Malay (1.7kB)

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