campur

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• tjampoer (pre-1947)
• tjampur (pre-1967)

Etymology

From Malay campur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃam.pʊr/
• Hyphenation: cam‧pur
• Rhymes: -pʊr, -ʊr

Verb

campur

1. to mix (combine multiple substances)
2. (figurative, of human) to do sexual intercourse.

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• bercampur [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• bercampuran [stative / habitual + repetition / reciprocity] (beR- + -an)
• mencampur [agent focus] (meN-)
• mencampuri [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
• mencampurkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• tercampur [agentless action] (teR-)
• campuran [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• percampuran [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
• pencampuran [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)

Compound words

• campur aduk
• campur baur
• campur bekerja
• campur kaya
• campur kode
• campur mulut
• campur tangan

 

Descendants

• ⇒ Okinawan: ちゃんぷるー (chanpurū, “stir-fried dish”)
  • → Japanese: チャンプルー (chanpurū)
    • → English: chanpuru

Further reading

• “campur” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

Might be akin to Maranao sambor.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃam.po(r)/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃam.pʊ(r)/
• Rhymes: -po(r), -o(r)
• Rhymes: -ur

Verb

campur (Jawi spelling چمڤور)

1. to mix (combine multiple substances)

   Campurkan telur, susu dan mentega dalam mangkuk besar.

   Mix the egg(s), milk and butter in a large bowl.

2. (informal) to add (join or unite)

   Synonyms: tambah, تمبه

   Esok pagi, kami akan mencampur katil-katil ini ke bekalan kami.

   Tomorrow morning, we will add these beds to our stock.

3. (informal) to add (sum up or put together mentally)

   Synonyms: tambah, تمبه

4. (informal) to add (perform addition)

   Synonyms: tambah, تمبه

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• bercampur [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• bercampuran [stative / habitual + repetition / reciprocity] (beR- + -an)
• mencampuri [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
• mencampurkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• tercampur [agentless action] (teR-)
• campuran [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• percampuran [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
• pencampuran [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)

Compound words

• campur aduk
• campur baur
• campur bicara
• campur gaul
• campur mulut
• campur tangan
• masuk campur
• nasi campur

 

Descendants

• Indonesian: campur

Conjunction

campur (Jawi spelling چمڤور)

1. (informal) plus (sum of the previous one and the following one)

   Synonyms: tambah, تمبه

   Empat campur tiga menjadi tujuh.

   Four plus three makes seven.

Further reading

• “campur” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• "campur" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.