kapuk

kapu +‎ -k

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒpuk]
• Hyphenation: ka‧puk

kapuk

1. nominative plural of kapu

• IPA^(key): [ka.puʔ]

kapuk (first-person possessive kapukku, second-person possessive kapukmu, third-person possessive kapuknya)

1. kapok (plant)

   Synonym: randu

• “kapuk” 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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• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /kapoʔ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /kapʊʔ/
• Rhymes: -apoʔ, -poʔ, -oʔ

kapuk (Jawi spelling کاڤوق, informal 1st possessive kapukku, 2nd possessive kapukmu, 3rd possessive kapuknya)

1. kapok (silky fiber from the silk-cotton tree)

• kekabu

• “kapuk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.