Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Affixed kapal +‎ -an, from Betawi kapalan. Cognate of Tagalog kapalán (to make something thicker).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

kapalan

  1. to have thickening skin (lichenification)

Further reading edit

Javanese edit

Etymology edit

kapal +‎ -an.

Verb edit

kapalan

  1. to ride a horse

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From kapal +‎ -an.

Verb edit

kapalán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. to make something thicker

Conjugation edit