pepet
See also: Pepet
Indonesian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay pepet (“/ə/ sound diacritic”), most likely from Javanese ꦥꦼꦥꦼꦠ꧀ (pepet, “/ə/ sound diacritic; blocked; clogging; crowded”). Semantic loan from Javanese ꦥꦼꦥꦼꦠ꧀ (pepet) for blocked; closed senses.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.ˈpət/
- Rhymes: -pət
- Hyphenation: pê‧pêt
Noun
pêpêt (plural pepet-pepet, first-person possessive pepetku, second-person possessive pepetmu, third-person possessive pepetnya)
- /ə/ sound diacritic
Adjective
pêpêt
- (dialect) blocked
- Synonym: buntu
- (dialect) closed
- Synonym: tertutup
- (figurative) lose one's mind
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Betawi [Term?], most likely from Javanese ꦥꦼꦥꦼꦠ꧀ (pepet, “/ə/ sound diacritic; blocked; clogging; crowded”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.pɛt/
- Rhymes: -pɛt
- Hyphenation: pe‧pet
Derived terms
- dipepet
- dipepeti
- dipepetkan
- kepepet
- memepet
- memepeti
- memepetkan
- terpepet
Further reading
- “pepet” 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
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