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uap

uap

Indonesian

Noun

uap

  1. steam

Malay

Etymology

Cognate with kuap, from Proto-Malayic *uap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)huab, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)Suab, *(ma-)Suaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uap/
  • Rhymes: -uap, -wap, -ap

Verb

uap (used in the form menguap)

  1. to yawn