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garis.

line, dash, stripe

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡaris/Standard-Indonesian[ˈɡa.rɪs]Standard-Indonesian

  1. line, dash, stripe

    garis keturunan
    garis pertahanan

  2. limit

  3. rule, regulation

    figuratively · rare
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay garis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karis (“to scratch, scrape”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.