bokap

Indonesian

Etymology

Infixation of bapak +‎ -ok-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈbokap/ [ˈbo.kap̚]
    • Rhymes: -okap
  • IPA^(key): /ˈbɔkap/ [ˈbɔ.kap̚]
    • Rhymes: -ɔkap
• Syllabification: bo‧kap

Noun

bokap

1. (colloquial, originally Prokem slang) father [from 1980s]

   Synonyms: ayah, bapak

   Coordinate term: nyokap

Derived terms

• bonyok