tegap

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təˈɡap̚/
• Hyphenation: tê‧gap
• Rhymes: -ap

Etymology 1

From Malay tegap.

Adjective

têgap

1. sturdy, firm

   Synonyms: gagah, kokoh, kuat

Derived terms

• ketegapan
• menegapkan

• tegap hati
• tegap sasa
• tegap tegun

• langkah tegap

Etymology 2

From Malay tegap.

Noun

têgap (plural tegap-tegap)

1. dorab wolf-herring (Chirocentrus dorab).

   Synonym: parang

Further reading

• “tegap” 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.