Indonesian

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Etymology

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Affixation of meng- +‎ jerit with reduplication at the base word.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /məɲ.d͡ʒə.rɪt̚.d͡ʒəˈrɪt̚/
  • Rhymes: -rit̚, -it̚, -t̚
  • Hyphenation: mên‧jê‧rit‧jê‧rit

Verb

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mênjêrit-jêrit

  1. (intransitive) to scream repeatedly
    Synonym: jejeritan

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