"Kampong Ayer" meaning in Malay

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Proper name

Etymology: From kampong (“village”) + ayer (“water”), based on Johor-Riau Malay pronunciation (Za'aba spelling). The standard Malay equivalent would be Kampung Air. Etymology templates: {{com|ms|kampong|ayer|t1=village|t2=water}} kampong (“village”) + ayer (“water”) Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|head=Kampong Ayer}} Kampong Ayer
  1. Kampong Ayer (water village housing more than 30,000 people in Brunei's capital Bandar Seri Begawan) Wikipedia link: ms:Kampong Ayer (Brunei) Synonyms: Kampung Air [modern] [orthography, writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media], Kg. Ayer [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-Kampong_Ayer-ms-name-3ksX8Fc8 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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