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mampus.

to die

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈmampus/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmam.pʊs]Standard-Indonesian

  1. to die

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay mampus, from Proto-Malayic *mampus, probably from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma- + *qa(m)pus (“come to an end, be destroyed”). Doublet of hapus. Compare Sundanese apus (“easily go out, extinguished (fire)”).

intj/ˈmampus/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmam.pʊs]Standard-Indonesian

  1. shit!

    vulgar

  2. you're dead! you sucked!

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay mampus, from Proto-Malayic *mampus, probably from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma- + *qa(m)pus (“come to an end, be destroyed”). Doublet of hapus. Compare Sundanese apus (“easily go out, extinguished (fire)”).

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