inap

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *hinəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinəp.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /inap/
  • Rhymes: -inap, -nap, -ap

Verb

inap (Jawi spelling اينڤ)

  1. to stay and sleep (in a particular place)
    Saya akan menginap di hotel ini.
    I will be staying and sleeping in this hotel.

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • penginap [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • penginapan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
  • inapan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
  • menginap [agent focus] (meN-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

Descendants
  • Indonesian: inap

Further reading

Tok Pisin
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Etymology

From English enough.

Adjective

inap

  1. enough
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:1:
      God, Bikpela i bin wokim olgeta animal, tasol i no gat wanpela bilong ol inap winim snek long tok gris. Na snek i askim meri olsem, “Ating God i tambuim yutupela long kaikai pikinini bilong olgeta diwai bilong gaden, a?”
      →New International Version translation

Adverb

inap

  1. enough

Preposition

inap

  1. until
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:19:
      Na bai yu wok hat tru long kisim kaikai bilong yu na tuhat bai i kamap long pes bilong yu. Na bai yu hatwok oltaim inap yu dai na yu go bek long graun. Long wanem, mi bin wokim yu long graun, na bai yu go bek gen long graun.”
      →New International Version translation

Usage notes

Usually followed by long, which in this case takes no independent semantic meaning.

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