gede

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦒꦼꦣꦺ (gedhé), from Old Javanese gĕḍe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡəˈde]
Hyphenation: gê‧de

Adjective

gêde

(colloquial) big
Synonyms: besar, agung, raya

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

penggede [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
gedean [timespan / emotion] (-an)

Further reading

“gede” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

gede

Nonstandard spelling of gedhé. Romanization of ꦒꦼꦝꦺ

Yoruba

Etymology

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *dede or Proto-Yoruba *gede, from Proto-Edekiri *dede, ultimately from Proto-Yoruba *dVdV, see Olukumi gèdè, Itsekiri dede, Igala dẹdẹ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡē.dē/

Noun

gede

(Ọwọ, Eastern Akoko) all, every, everyone, everything
Synonyms: gbogbo, dede, kete

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