kupel

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkupəl/ [ˈku.pəl]
  • Rhymes: -upəl
  • Syllabification: ku‧pel

Adjective

kupel (comparative lebih kupel, superlative paling kupel)

  1. alternative spelling of kopel

Noun

kupel (plural kupel-kupel)

  1. alternative spelling of kopel

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch koepel (cupola, dome), from Italian cupola, from Latin cupula.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkupəl/ [ˈku.pəl]
  • Rhymes: -upəl
  • Syllabification: ku‧pel

Noun

kupel (plural kupel-kupel)

  1. (architecture) cupola, dome, turret, vault
    Synonym: kubah

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese [Term?], probably shared etymology from etymology 2.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkupəl/ [ˈku.pəl]
  • Rhymes: -upəl
  • Syllabification: ku‧pel

Noun

kupel (plural kupel-kupel)

  1. (dialect Java) market entrance
  2. (dialect Java) market terrace

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