Jepun

Jepun

See also: jepun

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay Jepun (Japan), from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún, Japan). Doublet of Jepang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈpun/ [d͡ʒəˈpun]
  • Rhymes: -un
  • Syllabification: Je‧pun

Proper noun

Jêpun (obsolete)

  1. Japan (a country in East Asia)
  2. Japanese (ethnic group)
  3. Japanese (language)

Adjective

Jêpun (obsolete)

  1. Japanese (of, from or relating to Japan)

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈpon/ [d͡ʒəˈpon]
    Rhymes: -pon, -on
  • (Standard Literary) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈpun/ [d͡ʒəˈpun]
    Rhymes: -pun, -un
  • Hyphenation: Je‧pun

Proper noun

Jepun (Jawi spelling جڤون)

  1. Japan (a country in East Asia)
  2. Japanese (ethnic group)
  3. Japanese (language)

Adjective

Jepun (Jawi spelling جڤون, comparative lebih Jepun, superlative paling Jepun)

  1. Japanese (of, from or relating to Japan)

Affixations

Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: Jepun

See also