tjakap

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Indonesian

Noun

tjakap (first-person possessive tjakapku, second-person possessive tjakapmu, third-person possessive tjakapnya)

  1. (pre-1947, 1947-1972) Superseded spelling of cakap.

Adjective

tjakap

  1. (pre-1947, 1947-1972) Superseded spelling of cakap.

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦕꦏꦼꦥ꧀ (cakep, able).

Noun

tjakap

  1. able, skillful
    Dimana lagi maoe tjari orang jang lebi tjakap?[1](please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  1. ^ Tjoe Bou San (1907) Pembalesan Kedji (in Peranakan Indonesian), Sin Po, page 11