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umban

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Malay umban, humban.

Noun

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umban (plural umban-umban)

  1. sling (for hurling a stone)
  2. catapult, slingshot.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Toraja-Sa'dan [Term?].

Verb

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umban

  1. to massage with a cloth pulled alternately to treat back pain

Further reading

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