delapan

See also: dĕlapan

Indonesian

Indonesian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : delapan

Etymology

From Malay delapan, from Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [də.ˈlä.pän]

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• Rhymes: -pan, -an, -n
• Hyphenation: dê‧la‧pan

Numeral

dêlapan

1. eight

Alternative forms

• lapan (nonstandard)

Further reading

• “delapan” 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

Malay cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : delapan

Alternative forms

• lapan
• dĕlapan
• لاڤن
• دلاڤن

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Austronesian *alap (“fetch, get, take”). Doublet of alap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dəlapan/
• Rhymes: -apan, -pan, -an

Numeral

delapan

1. eight

Synonyms

• selapan / sĕlapan / سلاڤن
• asta / astă / استا

Descendants

• Malay: lapan (by elision)

References

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “دلاڤن doelapan”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 127
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “دلاڤن dulapan or dĕlapan”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 297
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “dĕlapan”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 267

Further reading

• “delapan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *alap