kecap
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
kecap (uncountable)
(Indonesia) Soy sauce.
== Indonesian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ketjap (1901–1947, 1947–1972)
kicap (nonstandard)
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Malay kecap, from Hokkien 膎汁 (kê-chiap, “fish sauce”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈket͡ʃap/ [ˈke.t͡ʃap̚]
Rhymes: -et͡ʃap
Syllabification: ke‧cap
==== Noun ====
kécap (plural kecap-kecap)
soy sauce (a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans)
===== Derived terms =====
===== Compounds =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From ke- + cap, probably onomatopoeic.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəˈt͡ʃap/ [kəˈt͡ʃap̚]
Rhymes: -ap
Syllabification: ke‧cap
==== Noun ====
kêcap (plural kecap-kecap)
sound of tongue smacking
Synonym: cap
(rare) word, speech
=== Further reading ===
“kecap”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Hoogervorst, Tom G. (2021), Language Ungoverned: Indonesia's Chinese Print Entrepreneurs, 1911-1949[1], Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, page 200
Douglas, Carstairs (1873), “鮭 kôe”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, With the Principal Variations of the Chang-chew and Chin-chew Dialects. (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 242; New Edition, With Corrections by the Author., Thomas Barclay, Lîm Iàn-sîn 林燕臣, London: Publishing Office of the Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 242
== Malay ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ketjap (Dutch colonies, 1947-1972)
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Hokkien 膎汁 (kê-chiap, “fish sauce”).
==== Noun ====
kecap (Jawi spelling کيچڤ, uncountable)
any dark clear condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans, fish etc; alternative form of kicap
=== Derived terms ===
kicap
=== Descendants ===
Indonesian: kecap
→? English: ketchup (probable but uncertain) (see there for further descendants)
=== References ===
Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “کيچڤ kechap”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 549
Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “kechap”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 522
=== Etymology 2 ===
Onomatopoeic, perhaps influenced by kecup and kuncup. Sense of taste and experience is semantic extension.
=== Noun ===
kecap (Jawi spelling کچڤ, plural kecap-kecap or kecap2)
sound of tongue or lips smacking
=== Verb ===
mengecap
to suck
Synonyms: hisap, sedut
to taste
Synonym: rasa
mengecapi
(of goals, experiences) to achieve, to attain
Synonyms: rasai, capai
=== References ===
Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “کچڤ kĕtjap”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 79
Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “کچڤ kechap”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 506
Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “kĕchap”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 522
=== Etymology 3 ===
Onomatopoeic like Etymology 2, compare with cicak
=== Noun ===
kecap (Jawi spelling کچڤ, plural kecap-kecap or kecap2)
sound of gecko chirping from action above
=== References ===
Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “کچڤ kechap”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 506
Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “kĕchap”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 522
=== Further reading ===
"kecap" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Sundanese ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably Onomatopoeic, compare Old Javanese kĕcap (“sound of lips or tongue smacking; talking, prattling; etc.”), Indonesian kecap (“sound of tongue smacking”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kə.t͡ʃap/
=== Noun ===
kecap (Sundanese script ᮊᮨᮎᮕ᮪)
word
==== Derived terms ====