Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡaduh/ [ˈɡa.dʊh]Category:Indonesian 2-syllable words#GADUHCategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#GADUH
• Rhymes: -aduhCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/aduh#GADUHCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/aduh/2 syllables#GADUH
• Syllabification: ga‧duh

Etymology 1

Inherited from MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#GADUHCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#GADUH gaduh (“to fight”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from JavaneseCategory:Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese#GADUHCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Javanese#GADUH ꦒꦝꦸꦃ (gadhuh, “profit sharing”).

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Karo BatakCategory:Indonesian terms borrowed from Karo Batak#GADUHCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Karo Batak#GADUH [Term?]Category:Karo Batak term requests#GADUH.

Further reading

• “gaduh”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Malay entries#GADUH

Pronunciation

• (Johor, Standard Literary, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ˈɡaduh/ [ˈɡa.duh]Category:Malay 2-syllable words#GADUHCategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#GADUH
• (Standard Southern Peninsula) IPA^(key): /ˈɡadoh/ [ˈɡa.doh]Category:Malay 2-syllable words#GADUHCategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#GADUH
• (Standard Southern Peninsula) IPA^(key): /ˈɡado/ [ˈɡa.do] (uncommon, fast speech)Category:Malay 2-syllable words#GADUHCategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#GADUH
• Hyphenation: ga‧duh

Verb

gaduh (Jawi spelling ݢادوه)Category:Malay lemmas#GADUHCategory:Malay verbs#GADUHCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#GADUHCategory:Pages with entries#GADUHCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GADUH

1. to fight; to quarrel; to argue (noisily).

   Synonyms: kelahi, tengkar, balah

   Budak-budak itu sering gaduh berebut mainan. ― Those kids often fight over toys.Category:Malay terms with usage examples#GADUH

   Jangan gaduh di tempat awam. ― Don't quarrel in public.Category:Malay terms with usage examples#GADUH

   • 2018, Bung Moktar Radin, “Waktu Mesyuarat dan Urusan Dibebaskan Daripada Peraturan Mesyuarat”, in Hansard of the Dewan Rakyat‎, archived from the original on 16 October 2023, page 41:

     Yang Berhormat tidak layak duduk di sini, samseng. What you want? You hendak gaduh dengan saya? Anytime.

     Your Honour (Willie Mongin) doesn't deserve to sit here, gangster. What do you want? You want to fight with me? Anytime.

     Category:Malay terms with quotations#GADUH

2. to make a noise; to make a disturbance; to create a ruckus.

   Synonyms: bising, kecoh

Adjective

gaduh (Jawi spelling ݢادوه, comparative lebih gaduh, superlative paling gaduh)Category:Malay lemmas#GADUHCategory:Malay adjectives#GADUHCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#GADUHCategory:Pages with entries#GADUHCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GADUH

1. noisy; rowdy; uproarious.

   Synonyms: bising, riuh

Further reading

• "gaduh" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Etymology

From JavaneseCategory:Sundanese terms derived from Javanese#GADUH ꦒꦝꦸꦃ (gadhuh, “to be lent; to own by sharing”).

Verb

gaduh (Sundanese script ᮌᮓᮥᮂ)Category:Sundanese lemmas#GADUHCategory:Sundanese verbs#GADUHCategory:Sundanese entries with incorrect language header#GADUHCategory:Pages with entries#GADUHCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GADUH

1. to have

   Synonyms: boga, kagungan