angkup
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aŋkup (“scoop up with both hands; a double handful”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editangkup (plural angkup-angkup, informal 1st possessive angkupku, 2nd possessive angkupmu, 3rd possessive angkupnya)
- Pincers, opening and shutting as tongs.
- (technical) calliper.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “angkup” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.