rapuh
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Malay rapuh, from Classical Malay راڤوه (rapuh), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀapuq.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
rapuh
- fragile, brittle, crunchy; crumbles or breaks easily, fluid (of a situation)
- delicate, weak, tender (of the heart)
- subtle
- frail, weak
- sensitive
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “rapuh” 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 edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀapuq. Cognate with Tagalog gapô.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
rapuh (Jawi spelling راڤوه)
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- perapuh [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- kerapuhan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
- merapuhkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- dirapuhkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: rapuh
Further reading edit
- “rapuh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.