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Indonesian
Etymology
From Betawi/Batavia Malay nopek, from Hokkien, specifically Zhangzhou Hokkien 兩百/两百 (nō͘-peeh), from 兩/两 (nō͘, “two”) + 百 (peeh, “hundred”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nopɛʔ/
- Hyphenation: no‧pèk
Numeral
nopek
- (colloquial) two hundred
- Synonym: dua ratus
Further reading
Peranakan Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien, specifically Zhangzhou Hokkien 兩百/两百 (nō͘-peeh), 兩/两 (nō͘, “two”) + 百 (peeh, “hundred”).
Numeral
nopek
- two hundred