lapan

From Proto-Chamic *lapan, from earlier *dua-lapan. Cognate of *dua(ʔ) alap-an (“eight”, literally “two taken away [from ten]”) and therefore, Malay delapan, lapan.

• IPA^(key): /lapan/

lapan

1. eight

From Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an.

• IPA^(key): /lapan/
• Hyphenation: la‧pan

lapan

1. eight

• ꨤꨚꩆ

Inherited from Proto-Chamic *limpaːn, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalu-hipan, from Proto-Austronesian *qalu-Sipan.

lapan

1. centipede

lapan

1. first-person singular present indicative of lappaa

• palan

lapan

1. third-person plural present indicative of lapar

From Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an.

lapan

1. eight

• Rhymes: -an
• Rhymes: -pan

lapan

1. nonstandard spelling of delapan (“eight”)

• delapan (chiefly Indonesia)

Clipping of delapan, from Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Austronesian *alap (“fetch, get, take”). Doublet of alap.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈlapan/ [ˈla.pan]

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• Rhymes: -apan, -pan, -an
• Hyphenation: la‧pan

lapan (Jawi spelling لاڤن)

1. eight

   Synonyms: selapan (rare), asta (only in certain Sanskrit constructions)

• "lapan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

lapan

1. eight

Back-formation from alapan, affixed alap +‎ -an.

lapan

1. something taken

• alapan

• "lapan" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Derived from Malay lapan, from Clipping of delapan, from Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Austronesian *alap (“fetch, get, take”).

• IPA^(key): /la.pan/

lapan

1. eight

From Malay lapan (“eight”).

lapan^[1]

1. eight

• ilapan