cupang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃupaŋ/ [ˈt͡ʃu.paŋ]
  • Rhymes: -upaŋ
  • Syllabification: cu‧pang

Etymology 1

Unknown

Noun

cupang (uncountable)

  1. hickey, love-bite.
Derived terms
  • mencupang

Etymology 2

From Old Javanese cupaṅ (name of a fish and of a vegetable), ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?].

Noun

cupang (plural cupang-cupang)

  1. betta, Siamese fighting fish
    Synonyms: ikan adu Siam, ikan laga

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].

Noun

cupang (plural cupang-cupang)

  1. black magic.

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