kemeja
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kemeja, from Portuguese camisa, from Old Galician-Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Late Latin camisia (“shirt”), from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“clothes, shirt, skirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”). Doublet of kamisa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kəˈme.d͡ʒa]
- Hyphenation: kê‧mé‧ja
Noun
kêmèja (plural kemeja-kemeja, first-person possessive kemejaku, second-person possessive kemejamu, third-person possessive kemejanya)
- shirt, particularly dress shirt
- Synonym: kamisa
Affixed terms
- berkemeja
Further reading
- “kemeja” 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.
Malay
Etymology
From Portuguese camisa.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
kemeja (Jawi spelling کميجا, plural kemeja-kemeja, informal 1st possessive kemejaku, 2nd possessive kemejamu, 3rd possessive kemejanya)
Descendants
- Indonesian: kemeja
Further reading
- “kemeja” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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