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kuping.

ear (organ of hearing)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/kupɪŋ/
  1. ear (organ of hearing)

  2. peripheral column of the name of a newspaper which is often used for advertising purposes or for special news, usually the place to write the editorial structure, name of the publisher, address or telephone number, and advertising rates.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kuping, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kupiŋ (“sticking out or turned forward, of ears”). Cognate with Tagalog kuping.

verb/kupɪŋ/
  1. to listen to someone's conversation without permission.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kuping, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kupiŋ (“sticking out or turned forward, of ears”). Cognate with Tagalog kuping.

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