"kampung" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌmpɒŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkæm-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kæmˈpɒŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkʌmˌpɔŋ/ [General-American], /ˈkɑm-/ [General-American], /-ˌpɑŋ/ [General-American], /ˈkʌmpɔŋ/ [Singapore], /-oŋ/ [Singapore] Forms: kampungs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Indonesian kampung, and/or its etymon Malay kampung (“enclosure; quarter of a town occupied by a certain nationality; village”). Doublet of kampang. cognates * Dutch kampoeng Etymology templates: {{bor|en|id|kampung}} Indonesian kampung, {{glossary|etymon}} etymon, {{bor|en|ms|kampung|t=enclosure; quarter of a town occupied by a certain nationality; village}} Malay kampung (“enclosure; quarter of a town occupied by a certain nationality; village”), {{doublet|en|kampang}} Doublet of kampang, {{cog|nl|kampoeng}} Dutch kampoeng Head templates: {{en-noun}} kampung (plural kampungs)
  1. (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore) A traditional village. Tags: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore Categories (place): Villages Translations (traditional village): 甘榜 (kam-póng, kam-pōng, kám-pung) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 甘榜 (gam³ bong¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 甘榜 (gānbǎng, gānbōng) (Chinese Mandarin), kampung (Iban), kampung (Indonesian), kampung (Javanese), desa (Javanese), dusun (Javanese), се́ло (sélo) [neuter] (Macedonian), kampung (Malay), desa (Malay), กำปุง (kampung) (Thai), กำปง (kampong) (Thai), кампонг (kamponh) (Ukrainian), кампунг (kampunh) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-kampung-en-noun-fqyD8BrD Disambiguation of Villages: 68 32 Categories (other): Bruneian English, Indonesian English, Malaysian English, Singapore English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 64 36 Disambiguation of 'traditional village': 88 12
  2. (Singapore) A district or suburb where a former village once stood. Tags: Singapore Translations (district or suburb where a former village once stood): 甘榜 (gānbǎng, gānbōng) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-kampung-en-noun-NFD55oup Categories (other): Singapore English Disambiguation of 'district or suburb where a former village once stood': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: campong [archaic], kampong [dated] Derived forms: balik kampong, balik kampung, compound (english: probably), kampong chicken, kampung chicken, kampong spirit, kampung spirit, vertical kampong, vertical kampung Related terms: kampang

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}

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