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effeminate artinya

banci

/ɪˈfɛmɪnət/

effeminate in Indonesian: banci, kemayu. In English, effeminate means of a boy or man, exhibiting behavior or mannerisms considered typical of a woman or unmasculine.

Indonesian words for effeminate

of a man, behaving like a woman
banci, kemayu

English meaning of effeminate

  1. adjective Of a boy or man, exhibiting behavior or mannerisms considered typical of a woman or unmasculine.
  2. adjective Womanly; tender, affectionate, caring.
  3. verb To make womanly; to unman.
  4. verb To become womanly.

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Questions about effeminate in Indonesian

What is the meaning of effeminate in Indonesian?
Effeminate in Indonesian is banci, kemayu.
Apa arti effeminate?
Effeminate: banci, kemayu.
What does effeminate mean in English?
Effeminate means of a boy or man, exhibiting behavior or mannerisms considered typical of a woman or unmasculine.

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