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Where does “lapar” come from?

lapar (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic lapar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian lapaʀ.

lapar (Malay): to be hungry

Definitions

  1. to be hungry

Ancestry of “lapar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayiclapar—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlapaʀ—

Words derived from “lapar”

  • busung lapar
  • lapar
  • lapar
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