cekap

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃəˈkap̚]
• Hyphenation: cê‧kap

Noun

cêkap (plural cekap-cekap)

1. synonym of cekak (“fit measurement”)

Adjective

cêkap (comparative lebih cekap, superlative paling cekap)

1. (archaic) synonym of cakap (“able, beautiful, ....”)

Further reading

• “cekap”, 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

Javanese

Romanization

cekap

1. romanization of ꦕꦼꦏꦥ꧀

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəˈkap/ [t͡ʃəˈkap̚]
• Rhymes: -kap, -ap
• Hyphenation: ce‧kap

Adjective

cekap (Jawi spelling چکڤ, comparative lebih cekap, superlative paling cekap)

1. skilful

   Kilang kami memerlukan ramai pekerja yang cekap.

   Our factory requires a lot of skilful workers.

2. efficient

   alat elektrik yang cekap tenaga

   energy-efficient electrical appliance

Alternative forms

• cakap (Indonesian)

Derived terms

Affixations

• bercekap
• kecekapan
• ketidakcekapan
• mempercekap
• mencekapkan

Further reading

• "cekap" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes	cekap
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	{{{leb}}}
loma	cukup, mahi
cohag	{{{co}}}

Etymology

From Javanese ꦕꦼꦏꦥ꧀ (cekap)

Adjective

cekap (Sundanese script ᮎᮨᮊᮕ᮪)

1. enough; sufficient; adequate

Further reading

• "TJĔKAP", in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij