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gemak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • comfort noun A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or worry.
  • facility noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  • throne noun The ceremonial chair used by a monarch, pope, or bishop.

Senses

gemak is used for these senses in English:

  • comfort Contentment, ease.
  • comfort A cause of relief or satisfaction.
  • facility Dexterity of speech or action; skill, talent. [from 16th c.]
  • throne (euphemism) A toilet.

comfort — full definition

  1. noun A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or worry.
  2. noun Relief from grief, distress, or anxiety, or something that provides it.
  3. verb To ease someone's distress or grief; to console.

facility — full definition

  1. noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  2. noun A service, feature or amenity provided for people to use, often one of several offered together.
  3. noun A natural ability to do something easily and well.

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