kelepir

• kĕlĕpir (1924-1972)
• kelapir, kelaper (Batavian Malay)
• kelepar (Pahang)

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• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /kələˈpe(r)/ [kə.ləˈpe(r)]
  • Rhymes: -e(r)

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /kələˈpir/ [kə.ləˈpir]
  • Rhymes: -ir
• Hyphenation: ke‧le‧pir

kelepir (Jawi spelling کلڤير, plural kelepir-kelepir) (Java, Singapore)

1. Synonym of buah pelir (“testicle”)^[1]

• “kelepir”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كلاپیر (kelepir), which is of unknown origin.

• IPA^(key): /ce.leˈpiɾ/
• Hyphenation: ke‧le‧pir

kelepir

1. available at a very attractive price, dirt cheap

kelepir (definite accusative kelepiri, plural kelepirler)

1. steal (merchandise available at a very attractive price)

   Synonyms: (dialectal) malaka, okazyon

• “kelepir”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kelepir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “kelepir”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “kelepir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2469