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Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Malay ambin, from Classical Malay امبين (ambin), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabin (“hold or carry under arm”).
Noun
ambin (plural ambin-ambin, first-person possessive ambinku, second-person possessive ambinmu, third-person possessive ambinnya)
- strap-support, a scarf to support a child borne on the back.
- cow fabric in cow race.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
ambin (plural ambin-ambin, first-person possessive ambinku, second-person possessive ambinmu, third-person possessive ambinnya)
- alternative spelling of amben
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabin (“hold or carry under arm”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ambin (Jawi spelling امبين, plural ambin-ambin, informal 1st possessive ambinku, 2nd possessive ambinmu, 3rd possessive ambinnya)
- strap-support, a scarf to support a child borne on the back
- sling
- Synonym: anduh
- ellipsis of tali ambin (“suspender”)
- Synonym: tali bawat
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
Descendants
Further reading
Narua
Noun
ambin
- rice