tempur

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təmˈpʊr/
  • Hyphenation: têm‧pur

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay tempur, from Classical Malay تمڤور (tempur), from Old Javanese tĕmpur (to knock against each other, to clash and become one heap or mass), tampur, tampuh (hitting; object, target, destination), pūh (broken, crushed, smashed), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *puh (to slap, hit) (compare Jehai poh (to hit with a flat hand), Khmer បុះ (boh, to hit)). Doublet of tempuh.

Verb

têmpur

  1. alternative form of menempur (to attack, to violate)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Javanese ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ (tempur, confluence), from the same Old Javanese tĕmpur.

Noun

têmpur (first-person possessive tempurku, second-person possessive tempurmu, third-person possessive tempurnya)

  1. alternative form of tempuran (confluence: the place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river).

Etymology 3

From Javanese ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ (tempur, to buy up dehusked rice) and Sundanese [Term?], from the same Old Javanese tĕmpur.

Verb

têmpur

  1. alternative form of menempur (to buy daily rice; to buy paddy for selling rice).

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