ambu-ambu
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ambu-ambu (first-person possessive ambu-ambuku, second-person possessive ambu-ambumu, third-person possessive ambu-ambunya)
- little tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus).
- finely-ground roasted coconut (Minangkabau)
- corn silk (Batak)
- accessories on the traditional clothes of Hitu that are attached to the sleeves, made of golden colored cloth
Further reading[edit]
- “ambu-ambu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.