lompatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of lompat +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔmˈpa.tan/
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Hyphenation: lom‧pa‧tan

Noun

lompatan (plural lompatan-lompatan)

  1. jump
    1. (uncountable) the act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound
      Synonyms: pelompatan, peloncatan
    2. an instance of propelling oneself upwards
    3. an instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location
    4. an instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location
    5. an instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body

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