ketupat

Borrowed from Malay ketupat.

• (Malaysia, Brunei) IPA^(key): /kəˈtupat/
• (Singapore) IPA^(key): /ˈkətupat/

ketupat (plural ketupats)

1. (Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore) An Asian dumpling made from rice wrapped in a woven palm-leaf pouch and boiled.

From Javanese ketupat. Doublet of kupat. Compare with Sundanese kupat, Balinese tipat, Ilocano patupat, Chamorro katupat.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kəˈtupat/ [kəˈt̪u.pat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -upat
• Syllabification: ke‧tu‧pat

ketupat (plural ketupat-ketupat)

1. ketupat

   Synonym: kupat

• “ketupat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

ketupat

1. ketupat

   Synonym: kupat

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /kəˈtupat/ [kəˈt̪u.pat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Hyphenation: ke‧tu‧pat

ketupat (Jawi spelling کتوڤت, plural ketupat-ketupat)

1. ketupat

• → English: ketupat

• “ketupat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.