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tegar.

stiff-dry

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/tə.ˈɡar/
  1. stiff-dry

  2. rigid, inflexible, unyielding

  3. obstinate, stubborn

  4. determined

  5. robust: designed or evolved in such a way as to be resistant to total failure despite partial damage

  6. robust: resistant or impervious to failure regardless of user input or unexpected conditions

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay tegar, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₂guur, *t₂gar (“straight, upright”)

verb/tə.ˈɡar/
  1. to harden, to stiffen

    imperative
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay tegar, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₂guur, *t₂gar (“straight, upright”)

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