kampong
English
Alternative forms
Noun
kampong (plural kampongs)
- A traditional Malay village in Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and Singapore.
- 2015, Labodalih Sembiring, translating Eka Kurniawan, Man Tiger, Verso 2015, p. 107:
- Margio […] would go back to their kampong and look for gifts for her.
- 2015, Labodalih Sembiring, translating Eka Kurniawan, Man Tiger, Verso 2015, p. 107:
- (Singapore) A suburb or district where a former kampong stood.
- Kampong Tanah Merah.
- (Cambodia) Port, landing, river town (កំពង់).
- Kampong Thom (ខេត្តកំពង់ធំ), Kamping Cham (កំពង់ចាម).
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑmˈpɔŋ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: kam‧pong
- Rhymes: -ɔŋ
Noun
kampong m (plural kampongs)
- village (a Southeast Asian rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town); kampong
- a quarter in a Southeast Asian city; an Indonesian quarter
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /kampoŋ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /kampʊŋ/
- Rhymes: -ampoŋ, -poŋ, -oŋ
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