uap

See also: UAP and Uap

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈuap/ [ˈu.ap]
• Rhymes: -ap
• Syllabification: u‧ap

Etymology 1

From Malay wap, uap, from Classical Malay هواب (huab), اواڤ (uap), واڤ (wap), from Proto-Malayic *uap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)huab, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)Suab, *(ma-)Suaw. Doublet of kuap.

Noun

uap (plural uap-uap)

1. steam

   Synonym: kukus

Alternative forms

• oeap (pre-1949)
• wap (Johor-Riau)

Derived terms

• keteruapan
• menguap
• menguapi
• menguapkan
• penguap
• penguapan
• teruapkan
• uapan

• uap air
• uap jenuh
• uap takjenuh

Etymology 2

Noun

uap (plural uap-uap)

1. alternative form of kuap (“yawning”)

Further reading

• “uap” 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.

Javanese

Noun

uap

1. Misspelling of uwab.

Malay

Alternative forms

• kuap

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *uap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huab, from Proto-Austronesian *Suab.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uap/
• Rhymes: -uap, -wap, -ap

Verb

uap (Jawi spelling اووڤ)

1. to yawn

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• menguap [agent focus] (meN-)

Further reading

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

Sundanese

Noun

uap (Sundanese script ᮅᮃᮕ᮪)

1. vapor, steam