andap

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦤ꧀ꦝꦥ꧀ (andhap, “low”), from Old Javanese aṇḍap, haṇḍap (“low”), ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *daap (“low”). Doublet of endap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.dap/
• Rhymes: -dap
• Hyphenation: an‧dap

Adjective

andap (comparative lebih andap, superlative paling andap)

1. low:
   1. below

      Synonym: rendah

   2. small, not high

      Synonyms: bawah, kurang

Derived terms

• andap gizi
• andap mutu
• andap nilai
• andap sadar
• andap taksir

Further reading

• “andap”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔanˈdap/ [ʔʌnˈdʌp̚]
• (Tadian) IPA^(key): /ʔanˈdap/ [ʔʌnˈdʌp̚]
• Rhymes: -ap
• Syllabification: an‧dap

Noun

andáp

1. frost, ice, snow (cover of small ice crystals)
2. dew

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms & variants of andap

Northern / Applai
Mt. Province	Sagada	andap, (Pidlisan) anchap

Derived terms

• man-andap

Descendants

• → Tagalog: andap

See also

• dalalo

References

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “andáp”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎^[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 31
• Allen, Larry (2021), “andáp”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics
• Wallace, Judy (2018), “andap”, in Northern Kankanay – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔanˈdap/ [ʔɐn̪ˈd̪ap̚]
• Rhymes: -ap
• Syllabification: an‧dap

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *andap (“phosphorescent centipede”).

Noun

andáp (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜉ᜔)

1. flicker; shimmer (of a faint light, such as a weak candle light, etc.)

   Synonyms: kurap, kisap, kutitap

2. (obsolete) blinking of one's eyes

Adjective

andáp (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜉ᜔)

1. flickering; blinking (e.g. of lights)

   Synonym: kumukurap

Alternative forms

• indap, undap

Derived terms

• aandap-andap
• paandap-andap
• pag-andap
• umandap
• umandap-andap

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Kankanaey andap.

Noun

andáp (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜉ᜔) (Benguet, Mountain Province)

1. frost, snow (cover of small ice crystals)
   • 2025 January 21, 0:55 from the start, in Ilang tanim na gulay sa Atok, Benguet, nabalot ng andap [Some vegetable crops in Atok, Benguet, were covered in frost]‎^[2], Regional News Group RNG Luzon:

     Pero nangangamba sila na baka masira ang mga ito sa banta ng andap o frost. Kahapon, January 20, nabalot ng andap ang ilang taniman ng gulay sa barangay Paoay, Atok, Benguet.

     But they are worried that these will be destroyed due to the threat of frost. Yesterday, January 20, some vegetable crop fields in barangay Paoay, Atok, Benguet were covered in frost.

See also

• niyebe
• pagyelo

Further reading

• “andap”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “andap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*andap”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• panda