hisap

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *hisəp, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *hisəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *hisəp, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *hisəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qisəp, from the root *-səp.

Alternative forms

• هيسڤ

Pronunciation

• IPA: /hisap/
• Rhymes: -isap, -sap, -ap

Verb

hisap (Jawi spelling هيسڤ, used in the form menghisap)

1. (transitive) to suck (to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc))

Synonyms

• sedut / سدوت