penutup

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ tutup.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈnutup/ [pəˈnu.t̪ʊp̚]
  • Rhymes: -utup
  • Syllabification: pe‧nu‧tup

Noun

pênutup (plural penutup-penutup)

  1. covering
  2. closing (the end or conclusion of something)
  3. (butchery) round, topside

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ tutup.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pənutup/
  • Rhymes: -ənutup, -utup, -up
  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [pənutʊp̚, -top̚, -to̞p̚]

Noun

penutup (Jawi spelling ڤنوتوڤ, plural penutup-penutup or penutup2)

  1. lid; something used to close something else (e.g. bottle, tupperware)
    Synonym: tudung
    Penutup botol air
    Water bottle lid
  2. the ending to an essay, speech or letter
    Penutup karangan
    Ending of an essay

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