apung
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay apung, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *apuŋ (“float”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈapʊŋ]
- Hyphenation: apung
Verb
apung
- to float.
Conjugation
Conjugation of apung (meng-, intransitive) | |||||
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Root | apung | ||||
Active | Involuntary | Passive | Imperative | Jussive | |
Active | mengapung | terapung | – | apung | apunglah |
Locative | mengapungi | terapungi | diapungi | apungi | apungilah |
Causative / Applicative1 | mengapungkan | terapungkan | diapungkan | apungkan | apungkanlah |
Causative | |||||
Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
Causative / Applicative1 | – | – | – | – | – |
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning. |
Alternative forms
- ampung
Derived terms
Affixed terms
- apungan
- apung-apung
- berapungan
- berapung-apung
- mengapung
- mengapungkan
- pengapung
- pengapungan
- terapung
- terapung-apung
Further reading
- “apung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *apuŋ (“float”). Cognate with Malagasy afona and Acehnese ampōŋ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apuŋ/
- Rhymes: -apuŋ, -puŋ, -uŋ
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [äpʊŋ, -poŋ, -po̞ŋ]
Verb
apung (Jawi spelling اڤوڠ)
- to float
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- terapung [agentless action] (teR-)
- apungan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
- pengapung [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
Further reading
- “apung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.