ambung

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈam.bʊŋ]
• Hyphenation: am‧bung

Etymology 1

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Root

ambung

1. rise

Derived terms

• mengambung
• mengambung-ambung
• mengambungambungkan
• terambung-ambung

 

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Noun

ambung (first-person possessive ambungku, second-person possessive ambungmu, third-person possessive ambungnya)

1. basket.

Derived terms

• mengambung

 

• ambung cinu

 

Etymology 3

From Javanese [Term?] or Sundanese ᮃᮙ᮪ᮘᮥᮀ (ambung).

Verb

ambung (first-person possessive ambungku, second-person possessive ambungmu, third-person possessive ambungnya)

1. (dialect, Java) to sniff.

   Synonym: cium

Further reading

• “ambung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Sundanese

Romanization

ambung

1. Romanization of ᮃᮙ᮪ᮘᮥᮀ

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Noun

ambung

1. afternoon