hampeh

Malay

Etymology

An alteration of earlier hampas, possibly from Selangor or Negeri Sembilan Minangkabau dialect.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈhampeh/ [ˈham.peh]
  • Rhymes: -ampeh, -peh, -eh
  • Hyphenation: ham‧peh

Adjective

hampeh

  1. (Malaysia, slang, possibly vulgar) useless
    Synonym: tak guna (literally)

Interjection

hampeh

  1. (Malaysia, slang) Expression of dismay or disappointment
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