larap
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlarap/ [ˈla.rap̚]
- Rhymes: -arap
- Syllabification: la‧rap
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay larap (“readily saleable”).
Adjective
larap (comparative lebih larap, superlative paling larap)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Root
larap
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Derived terms
- melarapkan
Etymology 3
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Noun
larap (plural larap-larap)
- synonym of jodoh
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Tenggarong Kutai Malay [Term?]
Noun
larap
- to shave the fine facial hair of the bridal couple who are about to be married
- to be preyed upon without exception
Further reading
- “larap”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016