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Betawi
Etymology
babi (“pig”) + ngèpèt (“to steal by means of black magic”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈbi ŋɛˈpɛt/
- Hyphenation: ba‧bi‧ngè‧pèt
Noun
babi ngèpèt
- (idiomatic) A thief who steals something by means of transformation into a black boar or pig.