selapan

See also: sĕlapan

Malay

Malay numbers ^(edit)

	80
[a], [b], [c] ←  7	8	9  → [a], [b], [c]
Cardinal: delapan, selapan, asta     Ordinal: kelapan

Malay numbers ^(edit)

	90
[a], [b], [c] ←  8	9	10  → [a], [b]
Cardinal: sembilan, selapan, nawa     Ordinal: kesembilan

Alternative forms

• sĕlapan (1924-1972)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *əsa(ʔ) alap-an, *isa(ʔ) alap-an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səlapan/
• Rhymes: -apan, -pan, -an

Numeral

selapan (Jawi spelling سلاڤن)

1. eight

   Synonyms: delapan, asta

2. nine

   Synonyms: nawa, sembilan

Further reading

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