nyokap

Indonesian

Etymology

nyak +‎ -ok- with the final /ak/ changed to /ap/ to make it rhyme with bokap.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɲɔ.kap̚/
  • Rhymes: -kap̚
  • Hyphenation: nyo‧kap

Noun

nyokap

  1. (colloquial, originally Prokem slang) mother [from 1980s]
    Synonyms: emak, ibu
    Coordinate term: bokap