sulap

Central Dusun

Noun

sulap

1. hut

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈsulap/ [ˈsu.lap]
• Rhymes: -ulap
• Syllabification: su‧lap

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sulap.

Noun

sulap (plural sulap-sulap)

1. magic (illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural)

Verb

sulap (active menyulap, passive disulap)

1. (intransitive) to conjure (to perform magic tricks)

   Synonym: bersulap

2. (transitive) to conjure up, to magic up

Derived terms

• bersukap (“to conjure”)
• penyulap (“magician, trickster”)
• penyulapan (“conjuring; magicking”)
• pesulap (“magician; trickster”)
• sulapan (“magic; conjuring; magicking”)

 

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Adjective

sulap

1. (obsolete, of weaving process) incorrect, wrong

Further reading

• “sulap” 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.