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timpa

verb

LanguageBetawi (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. to steal
  2. to fall upon; to befall
  3. An action to take something that does not belong to you, or something that happens to someone unexpectedly.
Examples

Jangan suka timpa barang orang lain.

Do not like to steal other people's things.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis word has two distinct meanings: to steal or to experience a sudden occurrence.

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timpa in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.