keropsi

Musi

Etymology

From koropsi with vowel neutralization to schwa in the antepenultimate syllable.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kərɔpsi/, [kə.rɔp.ˈsi], [kə.ɣɔp.ˈsi]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: ke‧rop‧si

Noun

keropsi

  1. alternative form of koropsi (corruption)
    • 2012, Eddy Male, “Golongan Satu [Low Rank Public Servant]”:
      Ida' paca' keropsi, ida' katî' waktu / Gajî aba samo dengen kené' batu (Palembang)
      I can't do corruption, I don't have the time / My salary equals that of a hauler