tingkap

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tingkap.

Pronunciation

(Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtiŋkap/ [ˈt̪iŋ.kap̚]
Rhymes: -iŋkap
Syllabification: ting‧kap

Noun

tingkap (plural tingkap-tingkap)

(uncommon) window
Synonyms: jendela, natang
aperture (a small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole)
Synonyms: apertur, bukaan, tingkapan

Affixed terms

bertingkap
meningkap
tingkapan

Compounds

tingkap atas (“fanlight”)
tingkap bulat (“round window”)
tingkap jorong (“oval window”)
tingkap kaca (“glass window”)
tingkap kipas
tingkap mangun
tingkap oval (“oval window”)
tingkap panjang
tingkap pengaman (“safety valve”)
tingkap perangin
tingkap-tingkap langit (“windows of heaven”)

atap tingkap (“dormer”)
bidai tingkap (“window blind”)
tirai tingkap (“window curtain”)

Further reading

“tingkap”, 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

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtiŋkap/ [ˈt̪iŋ.kap̚]
Rhymes: -iŋkap

Noun

tingkap (Jawi spelling تيڠکڤ, plural tingkap-tingkap or tingkap²)

window (opening for light and air)
Synonym: jendela

Further reading

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