demam
Pronunciation: /dəˈmam/
“demam” is an Indonesian word. Its 9 meanings in English:
adjective
- feverish, or having a high temperature
- involving fever as a symptom or cause
- exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, and/or belief
- having or showing emotional warmth, fervor, and/or passion
- glowing, burning, very hot
noun
- a higher than normal body temperature of a person or organism
- any of various diseases
- a state of excitement
verb
Etymology
From Malay demam, probably from Sanskrit दम (dama, “temperance”) or of a native Austronesian word.
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