tolol
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay tolol, from Portuguese tolo (“foolish”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtolol/ [ˈt̪o.lol]
- Rhymes: -olol
- Syllabification: to‧lol
Adjective
[edit]tolol
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “tolol” 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
[edit]Adjective
[edit]tolol (Jawi spelling تولول)
- stupid, foolish, moronic
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bodoh
- Guru tolol, murid pun tolol.
- Foolish is the teacher, foolish too is the student.
Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: tolol
Further reading
[edit]- “tolol” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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- Indonesian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/olol
- Rhymes:Indonesian/olol/2 syllables
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