kampung.
hamlet, village
Meaning & usage
hamlet, village
hamlet, village the fourth-level administrative division, usually in rural area, below the kecamatan
suburb, especially suburb slum
community (an area where a particular ethnic group inhabits)
Kampung Cina
Kampung Melayu
Where this word comes from
From Malay kampung. Cognate of Minangkabau kampuang and Acehnese gampông. Compare with Khmer កំពង់ (kɑmpŭəng, “landing, port, river town, waterfront”).
low, vulgar, old-fashioned, unsophisticated
rural
Where this word comes from
From Malay kampung. Cognate of Minangkabau kampuang and Acehnese gampông. Compare with Khmer កំពង់ (kɑmpŭəng, “landing, port, river town, waterfront”).
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