# serap
## Indonesian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay serap, from Classical Malay سرڤ (serap), from Proto-Malayic *sərəp, possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səʀəp (“to penetrate”).

#### Alternative forms

* sêrêp (colloquial, chiefly Java)

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /səˈrap/ [səˈrap]
* Rhymes: -ap
* Syllabification: se‧rap

#### Verb

sêrap (active menyerap, passive diserap)
* to absorb (in general senses)
* (physics, chemistry) to absorb (to take in energy and convert it)
* to absorb (to assimilate mentally)
** 2020, Azri Yusra, DILEMA BANGKU KULIAH (Sebuah Bacaan untuk Menapaki Kehidupan Kampus)‎, Spasi Media, page 64:Satu minggu menjelang minggu tenang, pastikan bahwa kita menyerap dan memahami bacaan mata kuliahA week before quiet week, make sure that we absorb and understand the course readings
* to absorb (to spent the amount that was budgeted)
** 2020, Komnas HAM, Marjinalisasi Hak Politik Penyandang Disabilitas‎, page 135:Jumlah ini lebih kecil dari biaya pengadaan tinta dan surat suara yang masing-masing menyerap anggaran sebesar Rp. 4.131.123.000 atau 3.84 % dan Rp. 2.516.354.185 atau 2.34 % dari total anggaran penyelenggaraan Pilkada di SulselThis amount is smaller than the cost of procuring ink and ballots, which each absorbed the budget of Rp. 4,131,123,000 or 3.84% and Rp. 2,516,354,185 or 2.34% of the total budget for organizing the Pilkada in South Sulawesi.
* (linguistics) to borrow (to adopt a word from another language)
    Synonym: pinjam
* to assimilate (of culture, etc.)

##### Derived terms

* keterserapan (“absorbability”)
* penyerap (“absorber”)
* penyerapan (“absorption”)
* serapan (“absorption, something that is absorbed; borrowing (of words, etc)”)
* terserap (“absorbed”)
* (dialectal, dated) serap mesra (“very affectionate, intimate”)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈserap/ [ˈse.rap]
* Rhymes: -erap
* Syllabification: se‧rap

#### Noun

sérap (plural serap-serap)
* Alternative form of serep

### Further reading

* “serap” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*serep”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

## Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *sərəp, possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səʀəp (“to penetrate”). Cognate with Manggarai cerep.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sərap/
* Rhymes: -ap

### Verb

serap (Jawi spelling سرڤ)
* to absorb (to include so that it no longer has separate existence)

#### Derived terms

* diserap
* diserapkan
* menyerap
* menyerapkan
* penyerap
* penyerapan
* serapan

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: serap

### Further reading

* “serap” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*serep”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سراب (serab), itself from Arabic سَرَاب (sarāb, “mirage”).

### Noun

serap (definite accusative serabı, plural seraplar)
* mirage, an optical phenomenon giving the illusion of a body of water

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
serap
seraplar
definite accusative
serabı
serapları
dative
seraba
seraplara
locative
serapta
seraplarda
ablative
seraptan
seraplardan
genitive
serabın
serapların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
serabım
seraplarım
2nd singular
serabın
serapların
3rd singular
serabı
serapları
1st plural
serabımız
seraplarımız
2nd plural
serabınız
seraplarınız
3rd plural
serapları
serapları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
serabımı
seraplarımı
2nd singular
serabını
seraplarını
3rd singular
serabını
seraplarını
1st plural
serabımızı
seraplarımızı
2nd plural
serabınızı
seraplarınızı
3rd plural
seraplarını
seraplarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
serabıma
seraplarıma
2nd singular
serabına
seraplarına
3rd singular
serabına
seraplarına
1st plural
serabımıza
seraplarımıza
2nd plural
serabınıza
seraplarınıza
3rd plural
seraplarına
seraplarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
serabımda
seraplarımda
2nd singular
serabında
seraplarında
3rd singular
serabında
seraplarında
1st plural
serabımızda
seraplarımızda
2nd plural
serabınızda
seraplarınızda
3rd plural
seraplarında
seraplarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
serabımdan
seraplarımdan
2nd singular
serabından
seraplarından
3rd singular
serabından
seraplarından
1st plural
serabımızdan
seraplarımızdan
2nd plural
serabınızdan
seraplarınızdan
3rd plural
seraplarından
seraplarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
serabımın
seraplarımın
2nd singular
serabının
seraplarının
3rd singular
serabının
seraplarının
1st plural
serabımızın
seraplarımızın
2nd plural
serabınızın
seraplarınızın
3rd plural
seraplarının
seraplarının :

#### Derived terms

* serabistan

### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “serap”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4151