tergagap-gagap

Indonesian

Etymology

From ter- +‎ gagap with the base word reduplicated.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /tərˌɡaɡap ˈɡaɡap/ [t̪ərˌɡa.ɡap̚ ˈɡa.ɡap̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡap
  • Syllabification: ter‧ga‧gap-ga‧gap

Verb

têrgagap-gagap

  1. (intransitive) to stammer, stutter

Adverb

têrgagap-gagap

  1. haltingly (full of pauses or hesitation)

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