cepat

See also: cepāt

Albanian

Noun

cepat

1. definite nominative/accusative plural of cep

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cepat, from Classical Malay cepat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəˈpat/ [t͡ʃəˈpat̪̚]

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• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: ce‧pat

Adjective

cêpat (comparative lebih cepat, superlative paling cepat)

1. swift; fast: moving with great speed, or capable of doing so

   Dia lari sangat cepat. ― He runs very fast.

2. quick; rapid

Alternative forms

• tjepat (1901–1947, 1947–1972)
• (colloquial) cepet

Derived terms

Affixations

• bercepat-cepat
• berkecepatan
• bersecepat
• bersicepat
• cepat-cepat
• cepatan
• kecepatan
• mempercepat
• mencepat
• mencepatkan
• pemercepat
• pemercepatan
• pencepatan
• percepatan
• secepat
• secepatnya

Compounds

• cepat kaki
• cepat lidah
• cepat matang
• cepat mulut
• cepat tangan

Further reading

• “cepat”, 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

Latvian

Verb

cepat

1. second-person plural present indicative of cept

Malay

Alternative forms

• chĕpat (1924-1972)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Literary, Standard Southern Peninsular Malaysia) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəˈpat/ [t͡ʃəˈpat̪]
  • Rhymes: -epat, -pat, -at
• (Negeri Sembilan) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔpɛk/ [ˈt͡ʃɔ.pɛʔ]
• Hyphenation: ce‧pat

Adjective

cepat (Jawi spelling چڤت, comparative lebih cepat, superlative paling cepat)

1. quick, fast, rapid, apace, prompt

   Synonyms: deras, laju, lekas, pantas

Derived terms

Affixations

• bercepat-cepat
• berkecepatan
• bersecepat
• cepat-cepat
• cepatan
• dicepatkan
• dipercepat
• kecepatan
• mempercepat
• mencepat
• mencepatkan
• pemercepat
• pemercepatan
• pencepat
• pencepatan
• secepat
• secepat-cepatnya

Descendants

• > Indonesian: cepat (inherited)
• → Tausug: sapat
• → West Makian: capati

Further reading

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