ramah

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay ramah, from Pali ramma (“enjoyable”), from Sanskrit रम्य (ramya, “pleasing”).[1] Doublet of ramai.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ramah

  1. cordial, warm and sincere, hearty, affectionate.
  2. friendly, amicable, amiable.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (2017 December 31) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, 9. The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies‎[1], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

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