kerapu
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀapu (“the sea perch, giant rock cod, giant grouper, Epinephelus spp.”), inherrited from Malay kerapu. Compare Tausug kulapu, Pangutaran Sama kulapu, Cebuano pugapo, Bikol Central pugapo, Ilocano kurapo, Tagalog kulapo, Tiruray kurafu, Ivatan korapo, Yami kozapo, Palauan ksaw and Sundanese kurapu.
Noun[edit]
kerapu (first-person possessive kerapuku, second-person possessive kerapumu, third-person possessive kerapunya)
- grouper (fish)
Further reading[edit]
- “kerapu” 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.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀapu (“the sea perch, giant rock cod, giant grouper, Epinephelus spp.”). Compare Indonesian kerapu, Tausug kulapu, Pangutaran Sama kulapu, Cebuano pugapo, Bikol Central pugapo, Ilocano kurapo, Tagalog kulapo, Tiruray kurafu, Ivatan korapo, Yami kozapo, Palauan ksaw and Sundanese kurapu.
Noun[edit]
kerapu (Jawi spelling کراڤو, plural kerapu-kerapu, informal 1st possessive kerapuku, 2nd possessive kerapumu, 3rd possessive kerapunya)
- grouper (fish)
Further reading[edit]
- “kerapu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries
- Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns