tampan
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]tampan (plural tampans or tampan)
Etymology 2
[edit]Etymology obscure, probably from Tswana tampane.[1]
Noun
[edit]tampan (plural tampans)
- Any of many species in the family Argasidae, the soft ticks.
References
[edit]- ^ Boshoff, S. P. E.; Nienaber, G. S. "AfrikaanseEtimologieë" publisher=Die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns location=Pretoria year=1967
Indonesian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Malay tampan. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
[edit]tampan (comparative lebih tampan, superlative paling tampan or tertampan, equative setampan)
- (of a man or boy) handsome (attractively manly, having a pleasing face and overall effect)
- (uncommon) suitable (having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion)
- Synonym: cocok
Verb
[edit]tampan (active menampan, passive ditampan)
- (only conjugated with "meng-", intransitive, uncommon) to adjust (to change to fit circumstances)
- (obsolete) to manage (to handle or control)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Alternative forms of tampang.
Noun
[edit]tampan (rare)
- facial expression (the expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person or animal's face, resulting from specific use of that person's facial muscles)
- Synonyms: roman muka, air muka
- appearance (the way something looks)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tampan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Tausug
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Malay tampan and Indonesian tampan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tampan (Sulat Sūg spelling تَمْفَنْ)
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