kakap.
bass (fish)
Meaning & usage
bass (fish)
snapper (fish)
a boat of narrow beam and low freeboard
chief (the principal part or top of anything)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay kakap.
to hold, to seize
to carry out, to do, to perform, to work
to cultivate, to till
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay kakap (“to grasp”), from Minangkabau [Term?].
to observe, to patrol, to reconnoiter
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay kakap (“to scout; to reconnoitre”).
big, major
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay kakap.
a hole in the bottom of a boat that is plugged with a wooden plug to prevent water from entering
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Acehnese [Term?].
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