ketupat

English

Noun

ketupat (plural ketupats)

1. An Asian dumpling made from rice wrapped in a woven palm-leaf pouch and boiled.

Indonesian

Etymology

Compare with Sundanese kupat, Balinese tipat, Ilocano patupat, Chamorro katupat.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -at

Noun

ketupat (first-person possessive ketupatku, second-person possessive ketupatmu, third-person possessive ketupatnya)

1. ketupat

   Synonym: kupat

Javanese

Noun

ketupat

1. ketupat

   Synonym: kupat

Malay

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -at

Noun

ketupat (Jawi spelling کتوڤت, plural ketupat-ketupat, informal 1st possessive ketupatku, 2nd possessive ketupatmu, 3rd possessive ketupatnya)

1. ketupat

Further reading

• “ketupat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.