klepon

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏ꧀ꦭꦼꦥꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (klepon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kləˈpɔn/ [kləˈpɔn]
• Rhymes: -pɔn
• Hyphenation: klê‧pon

Noun

klêpon (plural klepon-klepon, first-person possessive kleponku, second-person possessive kleponmu, third-person possessive kleponnya)

1. (cooking) a snack of sweet rice cake balls filled with molten palm sugar and coated in grated coconut

Further reading

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

Javanese

Romanization

klepon

1. Romanization of ꦏ꧀ꦭꦼꦥꦺꦴꦤ꧀