ꦕꦼꦏꦥ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese cakĕp (“to snap up”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.kap/
• Rhymes: -kap
• Hyphenation: ce‧kap

Adjective

ꦕꦼꦏꦥ꧀ (cekap)

1. (krama) sufficient

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦕꦸꦏꦸꦥ꧀ (cukup)

2. (krama) adequate

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦱꦼꦝꦼꦁ (sedheng)

3. finished

Derived terms

• ꦏꦼꦕꦼꦏꦥꦤ꧀ (kecekapan)
• ꦕꦼꦏꦥꦤ꧀ (cekapan)
• ꦚꦼꦏꦥꦶ (nyekapi)
• ꦢꦶꦕꦼꦏꦥꦶ (dicekapi)

 

Descendants

• → Indonesian: cakap (semantic loan)

Further reading

• “cakap” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.