kampo

See also: Kampo and kampó

Esperanto

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-der.

Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ém-po-s

Proto-Italic *kampos

Latin campusder.

Esperanto kampo

Common Romance, ultimately from Latin campus. Compare Italian campo, French champ, English camp, archaic German Kamp. Doublet of ĉampano and kampanjo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkampo/

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• Rhymes: -ampo
• Syllabification: kam‧po

Noun

kampo (accusative singular kampon, plural kampoj, accusative plural kampojn)

1. field

   La kampo nun estas tombejo.

   The field is now a cemetery.

2. (mathematics) field

Derived terms

• kamparo
• kamparano
• ludkampo

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkampo/ [ˈkam.po]
• Rhymes: -ampo
• Syllabification: kam‧po

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Riau Malay).

Verb

kampo

1. to break (mangosteen) by pinching it with both palms [since 2023]

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Kulisusu [Term?].

Noun

kampo (plural kampo-kampo)

1. doorslab [since 2024]

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Jambi Malay).

Noun

kampo (plural kampo-kampo)

1. tool for squeezing kepayang fruit [since 2024]

Further reading

• “kampo”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Kari'na

Etymology

Compare Apalaí kampo, Wayana kanpë, Akawaio kampï, Pemon kampü. By surface analysis, ka (“fish”) +‎ -mpo (devalued suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Suriname) IPA^(key): [kambo]

Noun

kampo (possessed kampory) (Suriname)

1. smoked fish
2. smoked meat in general

References

• Courtz, Hendrik (2008), A Carib grammar and dictionary‎^[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 289