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tampung.

to catch, to collect

7 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈtampʊŋ/
  1. to catch, to collect

  2. to accommodate, to handle, to receive

Where this word comes from

From Malay tampung, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tampuŋ (“collect, gather”), *-puŋ (“assemble, collect, gather”). Cognate of Maranao tampong.

verb/ˈtampʊŋ/
  1. to slap

noun/ˈtampʊŋ/
  1. patch

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