kopiah
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
kopiah (plural kopiahs)
Synonym of songkok (“type of Asian cap”).
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic كُوفِيَّة (kōfiyya). Semantic loan from Dutch bivakmuts.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /koˈpiah/ [koˈpi.ah]
Rhymes: -ah
Syllabification: ko‧pi‧ah
=== Noun ===
kopiah (plural kopiah-kopiah)
songkok
Synonyms: peci, songkok
(obsolete) balaclava
==== Usage notes ====
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay kopiah.
=== Further reading ===
“kopiah”, 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
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic كُوفِيَّة (kōfiyya).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkopiah/ [ˈko.pjah]
Hyphenation: ko‧piah
=== Noun ===
kopiah (Jawi spelling کوڤياه, plural kopiah-kopiah or kopiah2)
small, rounded skullcap worn by Muslim men during prayers, taqiyah
Synonym: ketayap
==== Usage notes ====
The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian kopiah.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
"kopiah" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017