Siang-siang
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
adverb
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
Doing something earlier than the expected time to avoid being late or missing an opportunity.
Etymology
A reduplicated form of the root word 'siang', emphasizing the temporal aspect.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication