senapang

Malay

Etymology

From Dutch snaphaan.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun

senapang (Jawi spelling سناڤڠ, plural senapang-senapang, informal 1st possessive senapangku, 2nd possessive senapangmu, 3rd possessive senapangnya)

1. any type of long-barreled firearm, such as the shotgun and rifle

Alternative forms

• sênapan (Indonesian)

Derived terms

• senapang lantak
• senapang patah

Further reading

• “senapang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.