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Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay tempur, from Classical Malay تمڤور (tempur), from Old Javanese tĕmpur (“to knock against each other, to clash and become one heap or mass”), tampur, tampuh (“hitting; object, target, destination”), pūh (“broken, crushed, smashed”), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *puh (“to slap, to hit”) (compare Jehai poh (“to hit with a flat hand”), Khmer បុះ (boh, “to hit”)). Doublet of tempuh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /təmˈpʊr/
- Hyphenation: têm‧pur
Verb
têmpur
- alternative form of menempur (“to attack, to violate”)
Derived terms
Verb
têmpur
- alternative form of menempur (“to buy daily rice; to buy paddy for selling rice”).
Noun
têmpur (first-person possessive tempurku, second-person possessive tempurmu, third-person possessive tempurnya)
- alternative form of tempuran (“confluence: the place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river”).
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
tempur
- Romanization of ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ