tepuk tangan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tepuk (clap) + tangan (hand). Compare to Dutch handgeklap and Chinese 拍手 (pāishǒu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [təˈpʊk̚ ˈtaŋan]

Noun

tepuk tangan (first-person possessive tepuk tanganku, second-person possessive tepuk tanganmu, third-person possessive tepuk tangannya)

  1. applause
    Synonym: aplaus
  2. handclapping

Further reading

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