tepuk tangan
Indonesian
    
    Etymology
    
Compound of tepuk (“clap”) + tangan (“hand”). Compare to Dutch handgeklap and Chinese 拍手 (pāishǒu).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [təˈpʊk̚ ˈtaŋan]
Noun
    
tepuk tangan (first-person possessive tepuk tanganku, second-person possessive tepuk tanganmu, third-person possessive tepuk tangannya)
- applause
- Synonym: aplaus
 
- handclapping
Further reading
    
- “tepuk tangan” 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.
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