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Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Affixation of tepi + -kan.
Verb
tepikan (active menepikan, passive ditepikan, perfective passive tertepikan)
- (transitive) to put aside
- Synonym: pinggirkan
- (transitive, figuratively) to forget
- Synonyms: lupakan, lupai
- to lose remembrance of
- to not realize something (regardless of whether one has ever known it)
Etymology 2
Affixation of tepik + -an.
Noun
têpikan
- (somewhat uncommon) clap
- Synonyms: tepukan, tepuk
- (uncountable) the act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together
- (countable) any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound
- (countable) a slap with the hand, usually in a jovial manner
- (countable, uncommon) pat
- Synonyms: tepukan, tepuk
- the sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep
- a light tap or slap, especially with the hands
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