cempe

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦕꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦺ (cempé).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ʃəmˈpe]
Hyphenation: cêm‧pé

Noun

cêmpé (first-person possessive cempeku, second-person possessive cempemu, third-person possessive cempenya)

(dialect, Java) lamb: a young sheep.

Derived terms

cempe lahir dini
cempe lahir lambat
cempe terlantar

Further reading

“cempe” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

cempe

Romanization of ꦕꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦺ

Middle English

Noun

cempe

Alternative form of kempe (“soldier”)

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