campur

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • tjampoer (pre-1947)
  • tjampur (pre-1967)

Etymology

From Malay campur, from Classical Malay چمڤور‎ (campur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃam.pʊr/
  • Hyphenation: cam‧pur
  • Rhymes: -pʊr, -ʊr

Verb

campur

  1. to mix (combine multiple substances)
  2. (figurative, of human) to do sexual intercourse.

Derived terms

Compound words
  • campur aduk
  • campur baur
  • campur bekerja
  • campur kaya
  • campur kode
  • campur mulut
  • campur tangan

Descendants

  • ⇒ Okinawan: ちゃんぷるー (chanpurū, “stir-fried dish”)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Might be akin to Maranao sambor.

Pronunciation

Verb

campur (Jawi spelling چمڤور‎)

  1. to mix (combine multiple substances)
    Campurkan telur, susu dan mentega dalam mangkuk besar.
    Mix the egg(s), milk and butter in a large bowl.
  2. (informal) to add (join or unite)
    Esok pagi, kami akan mencampur katil-katil ini ke bekalan kami.
    Tomorrow morning, we will add these beds to our stock.
    Synonyms: tambah, تمبه‎
  3. (informal) to add (sum up or put together mentally)
    Synonyms: tambah, تمبه‎
  4. (informal) to add (perform addition)
    Synonyms: tambah, تمبه‎

Derived terms

Compound words

Descendants

Conjunction

campur (Jawi spelling چمڤور‎)

  1. (informal) plus (sum of the previous one and the following one)
    Empat campur tiga menjadi tujuh.
    Four plus three makes seven.
    Synonyms: tambah, تمبه‎

Further reading

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