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
Adverb
têrgagap-gagap
- haltingly (full of pauses or hesitation)
Further reading
- “tergagap-gagap” 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.