kapalan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed kapal +‎ -an, from Betawi kapalan. Cognate of Tagalog kapalán (to make something thicker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaˈpalan]
  • Rhymes: -alan, -lan, -an

Verb

kapalan

  1. to have thickening skin (lichenification)

Further reading

Javanese

Etymology

kapal +‎ -an.

Verb

kapalan

  1. to ride a horse

Tagalog

Etymology

From kapal +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kapaˈlan/ [kɐ.pɐˈlan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧pa‧lan

Verb

kapalán (complete kinapalan, progressive kinakapalan, contemplative kakapalan, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. to make something thicker

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for kapalan
affix -an
root word kapal
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete kinapalan
progressive kinakapalan
inakapalan1
contemplative kakapalan
akapalan1
imperative kapali1

1 Dialectal use only.