palipid

Sundanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese palipid (“edge; frame”), ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pidpid (“next to”). Cognate of Cebuano palidpid (“to pass close along the side of”).

Noun

palipid (Sundanese script ᮕᮜᮤᮕᮤᮓ᮪)

1. edge; hem (of a fabric)
2. picture frame

   Synonym: palisir

Derived terms

• malipid

Further reading

• Maman Sumantri, Atjep Djamaludin, Achmad Patoni, R.H. Moch. Koerdie, M.O. Koesman, Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985) Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia