perompak

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of peng- +‎ rompak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pərompak/, [pərompaʔ]
• Rhymes: -pak, -ak
• Hyphenation: pe‧rom‧pak

Noun

perompak (Jawi spelling ڤرومڤق, plural perompak-perompak, informal 1st possessive perompakku, 2nd possessive perompakmu, 3rd possessive perompaknya)

1. a robber

Further reading

• “perompak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.