kapang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkapaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pang

Etymology 1

From Malay kapang.

Noun

kapang (first-person possessive kapangku, second-person possessive kapangmu, third-person possessive kapangnya)

  1. naval shipworm (Teredo navalis).
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

From Malay kapang, from Minangkabau [Term?].

Noun

kapang (first-person possessive kapangku, second-person possessive kapangmu, third-person possessive kapangnya)

  1. mildew, mold
    Synonym: cendawan
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Javanese ꦏꦥꦁ (kapang, to long, to yearn).

Noun

kapang (first-person possessive kapangku, second-person possessive kapangmu, third-person possessive kapangnya)

  1. eclipse
    Synonym: gerhana
Derived terms

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