kappal

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kapal.

Noun

kappal (plural kappals)

  1. (historical) A ship, especially a square-rigged vessel with top and top-gallant masts.

Alternative forms

References

  • Henry Yule, Arthur Burnell (1903) Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kapal, from Tamil கப்பல் (kappal, “ship; sailling vessel”).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kappal/ [k̠ɑp̚ˈpal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: kap‧pal

Noun

kappal (Sulat Sūg spelling كَفَّلْ)

  1. ship

Derived terms

  • kappal asu
  • kappal layag
  • kappal lupad
  • kappal lurup
  • kappal āyan
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