hisap

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *hisəp, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *hisəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *hisəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qisəp, from the root *-səp.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hi.sap]
  • Rhymes: -sap, -ap
  • Hyphenation: hi‧sap

Verb

hisap (Jawi spelling هيسڤ, active menghisap, 3rd person passive dihisap)

  1. (transitive) to suck; to use the mouth to pull something in (of one's thumb, opium-smoking, tobacco-smoking, etc.)
    Synonym: sedut
    hisap rokok ― to smoke (lit. "to suck a cigarette")

Affixations

  • hisapan
  • penghisap
  • penghisapan

Compounds

  • hisap benak
  • hisap darah

Descendants

  • Indonesian: hisap

References

  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qisəp”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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