kimpal

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay kimpal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkim.pal/, [ˈkim.pal]
  • Hyphenation: kim‧pal

Adjective

kimpal (comparative lebih kimpal, superlative paling kimpal)

  1. welded; solid; nugget-like
  2. consistent

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkimpal/ [ˈkim.pal]

Adjective

kimpal (Jawi spelling کيمڤل)

  1. welded; solid

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kimpal

Verb

kimpal (Jawi spelling کيمڤل)

  1. to weld; to forge
    Synonym: las (Indonesian)

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kimˈpal/ [kɪmˈpal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: kim‧pal

Noun

kimpál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜎ᜔)

  1. lump; clod (of soil, etc.)
    Synonyms: tigkal, tipak
  2. thick mass (as of clouds)
    Synonyms: bunton, tambak

Derived terms

  • kimpal-kimpal
  • kimpal-kimpalin

See also

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