cabe-cabean
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From reduplication of cabe (“chilli”) + -an.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃabɛt͡ʃaˈbɛan/ [t͡ʃa.bɛ.t͡ʃaˈbɛ.an]
- Syllabification: ca‧be-ca‧be‧an
Noun
[edit]cabe-cabean
- Alternative form of cabai-cabaian (“chillis; various chillies”)
- (figurative, sometimes vulgar) thot