tampal

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapəl (a patch, as on clothing). Cognate with Tagalog tapal.

Pronunciation

Verb

tampal (Jawi spelling تمڤل)

  1. to paste
    Synonym: lekat
    Tampal gambar tentang hobi kamu di dalam buku latihan kamu.
    Paste a picture about your hobby in your activity book.

Derived terms

Noun

tampal (Jawi spelling تمڤل, plural tampal-tampal, informal 1st possessive tampalku, 2nd possessive tampalmu, 3rd possessive tampalnya)

  1. cloth used for mending tears or holes in clothes
  2. something that is pasted

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tampar (slap). Cognate with Indonesian and Malay tampar.

Pronunciation

Noun

tampál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜉᜎ᜔)

  1. slap with the flat of the palm of the hand (may be playful, not exclusively on someone's face, lighter in force than a sampal)
    Synonyms: tapik, tampi
  2. flatfish
    Synonyms: isdang-lapad, darapa, tampalpuke

Derived terms

See also

Yogad

Noun

tampál

  1. slap (with an open hand)