"tempurung" meaning in Malay

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Noun

Forms: تمڤوروڠ [Jawi], tempurung-tempurung [plural]
Etymology: Figurative sense in reference to saying katak di bawah tempurung (lit. “frog in a coconut shell”). Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=تمڤوروڠ}} tempurung (Jawi spelling تمڤوروڠ, plural tempurung-tempurung)
  1. concave body of something
    Sense id: en-tempurung-ms-noun-SsE1H5ca
  2. concave body of something
    coconut shell, ellipsis of tempurung kelapa
    Sense id: en-tempurung-ms-noun-mTsgOCq3
  3. (figurative, Malaysia) secluded or isolated environment that unilaterally reinforces one's own views or beliefs – a bubble or an echo chamber Tags: Malaysia, figuratively
    Sense id: en-tempurung-ms-noun-Og~HE9GL Categories (other): Malaysian Malay, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 18 18 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tempurung lutut, tempurung kelapa, tempurung kepala, katak di bawah tempurung
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tempurung lutut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tempurung kelapa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tempurung kepala"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "katak di bawah tempurung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Figurative sense in reference to saying katak di bawah tempurung (lit. “frog in a coconut shell”).",
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    {
      "form": "تمڤوروڠ",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "tempurung kepala: cranium"
        },
        {
          "text": "tempurung rebab: body of a rebab"
        }
      ],
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        "concave body of something"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "concave body of something",
        "coconut shell, ellipsis of tempurung kelapa"
      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "kelapa",
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        },
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        },
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        }
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        "secluded or isolated environment that unilaterally reinforces one's own views or beliefs – a bubble or an echo chamber"
      ],
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          "isolated",
          "isolated"
        ],
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          "bubble",
          "bubble"
        ],
        [
          "echo chamber",
          "echo chamber"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, Malaysia) secluded or isolated environment that unilaterally reinforces one's own views or beliefs – a bubble or an echo chamber"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tempurung"
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    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "word": "tempurung lutut"
    },
    {
      "word": "tempurung kelapa"
    },
    {
      "word": "tempurung kepala"
    },
    {
      "word": "katak di bawah tempurung"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tempurung-tempurung",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "tempurung kepala: cranium"
        },
        {
          "text": "tempurung rebab: body of a rebab"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "concave body of something"
      ]
    },
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        "concave body of something",
        "coconut shell, ellipsis of tempurung kelapa"
      ],
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          "coconut"
        ],
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          "shell",
          "shell"
        ],
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          "kelapa",
          "kelapa"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Malaysian Malay"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "secluded or isolated environment that unilaterally reinforces one's own views or beliefs – a bubble or an echo chamber"
      ],
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        [
          "secluded",
          "secluded"
        ],
        [
          "isolated",
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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      ]
    }
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