balapan

Indonesian

Etymology

From balap +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /baˈlapan/ [baˈla.pan]
• Rhymes: -apan
• Syllabification: ba‧la‧pan

Noun

balapan (plural balapan-balapan)

1. race (type of contest)

   Synonyms: balap, ajang balap

Verb

balapan

1. (transitive, colloquial) to race

   Synonyms: balap, berbalapan, membalap

Further reading

• “balapan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016