tumpah

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Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay tumpah, ultimately from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tumpaq.

Pronunciation

Verb

tumpah

  1. to spill; to shed
    • 1924, Wage Rudolf Soepratman (lyrics and music), “Indonesia Raya (National Anthem of Indonesia)”:
      Indonesia, tanah airku
      Tanah tumpah darahku
      Indonesia, my homeland
      The land where I shed my blood

Conjugation

Conjugation of tumpah (ber-, transitive)
root tumpah
active involuntary passive basic /
imperative
emphatic /
jussive
active bertumpah tertumpah ditumpah tumpah tumpahlah
locative
causative / applicative1 menumpahkan tertumpahkan ditumpahkan tumpahkan tumpahkanlah
causative
active
locative
causative / applicative1 mempertumpahkan terpertumpahkan dipertumpahkan pertumpahkan pertumpahkanlah

1 The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Ultimately from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tumpaq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtumpah/
  • Hyphenation: tum‧pah

Verb

tumpah (Jawi spelling تومڤه)

  1. to spill