cacap
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃap/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t͡ʃap̚]
- Rhymes: -at͡ʃap
- Syllabification: ca‧cap
Noun
cacap (plural cacap-cacap)
- (dialectal) synovial fluid, especially those from cattle, buffalo or such animals
- (dialectal) hair tonic, made of such synovial liquid or other liquids from plants
Verb
cacap (active mencacap, passive dicacap)
- (dialectal) to apply hair tonic of such liquid on the head
- (dialectal, Jakarta) to wash the head
Derived terms
- cacap-cacapan
- cacapi
References
- “cacap” 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.
Sundanese
Etymology
Unknown, probably cognate with Sundanese jajap (“to deliver someone to the destination”)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃap/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t͡ʃap̚]
- Rhymes: -at͡ʃap
- Syllabification: ca‧cap
Noun
cacap