purwarupa

Indonesian

Etymology

From purwa- (“beginning”) +‎ rupa (“shape”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /purwaˈrupa/ [pur.waˈru.pa]
  • Rhymes: -upa
  • Syllabification: pur‧wa‧ru‧pa

Noun

purwarupa (plural purwarupa-purwarupa)

  1. prototype
    Synonym: prototipe

Descendants

  • → Malay: purbarupa (semi-learned)

Further reading

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