kasep

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.sɛp/
  • Rhymes: -sɛp
  • Hyphenation: ka‧sep

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦱꦺꦥ꧀ (kasèp, too late), from Old Javanese kasep.

Adjective

kasep (comparative lebih kasep, superlative paling kasep)

  1. (Java) late
Alternative forms
  • kasip

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?] (handsome).

Adjective

kasep (comparative lebih kasep, superlative paling kasep)

  1. (Sunda) handsome
    Synonyms: cakap, ganteng, tampan

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

Affixed sep +‎ ka-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.sep/
  • Rhymes: -sep
  • Hyphenation: ka‧sep

Verb

kasep

  1. to be prevented by something
  2. taken by surprise

Adjective

kasep

  1. too late

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦏꦱꦺꦥ꧀ (kasèp) (inherited)
    • Indonesian: kasip

Further reading

  • "kasep" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.