cakap

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#CAKAP cakap, from Classical MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Classical Malay#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Classical Malay#CAKAP cakap, from Proto-MalayicCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic#CAKAP, from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#CAKAP *cakəp.

Noun

cakap (plural cakap-cakap)Category:Indonesian lemmas#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian nouns#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#CAKAPCategory:Pages with entries#CAKAPCategory:Pages with 2 entries#CAKAP

  1. speak
    Synonyms: bicara, omong
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Etymology 2

From Standard MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#CAKAP cekap (skillful, efficient) (influenced by MinangkabauCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Minangkabau#CAKAP cakap), from JavaneseCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Javanese#CAKAP ꦕꦼꦏꦥ꧀ (cekap, sufficient, adequate), from Old JavaneseCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese#CAKAP cĕkap (impudent).

Adjective

cakap (comparative lebih cakap, superlative tercakap or paling cakap, equative secakap)Category:Indonesian lemmas#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian adjectives#CAKAPCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#CAKAPCategory:Pages with entries#CAKAPCategory:Pages with 2 entries#CAKAP

  1. (archaicCategory:Indonesian terms with archaic senses#CAKAP) able
    Synonyms: dapat, mampu
  2. (archaicCategory:Indonesian terms with archaic senses#CAKAP) to have cleverness, to be skillful
    Synonyms: mahir, pandai
  3. (formalCategory:Indonesian formal terms#CAKAP, literally) to be beautiful
    Synonyms: cantik, rupawan
  4. (archaicCategory:Indonesian terms with archaic senses#CAKAP) to be in good condition
    Synonyms: bagus, elok
  5. to be skillful
    Synonyms: cekatan, tangkas
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Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

  • ckp (SMS slang)

Etymology

From Proto-MalayicCategory:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic#CAKAPCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic#CAKAP (compare Iban jako), from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#CAKAPCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#CAKAP *cakəp.

Pronunciation

Verb

cakapCategory:Malay lemmas#CAKAPCategory:Malay verbs#CAKAPCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#CAKAPCategory:Pages with entries#CAKAPCategory:Pages with 2 entries#CAKAP

  1. to talk; to speak.
    Synonyms: bilang, kata

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

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