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Ambonese Malay
Numeral
ampa
- four
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈampa/
- Hyphenation: am‧pa
Etymology 1
From Ledo Kaili .
Noun
ampa (first-person possessive ampaku, second-person possessive ampamu, third-person possessive ampanya)
- marked area in the forest for plantation.
Etymology 2
From Belitung Malay .
Noun
ampa (first-person possessive ampaku, second-person possessive ampamu, third-person possessive ampanya)
- unfilled rice grain because of broken stalk.
Etymology 3
From Kulisusu .
Noun
ampa (first-person possessive ampaku, second-person possessive ampamu, third-person possessive ampanya)
- wood or bamboo with sharp end for animal trap.
Further reading
Spanish
Noun
ampa f (plural ampas)
- (education) parents' association
2016 November 1, “Más abuelos que esquí en la fracasada semana blanca catalana”, in El Periódico:LAS QUEJAS DE PADRES Y DOCENTES “Lo que no explica el consejero es que las actividades se han quedado cortas, que a las familias se les ha informado sin casi margen de tiempo para apuntar a los niños y que hay escuelas, sobre todo concertadas, que cobran un dinero extra por esas actividades”, denuncia Javier Flor, miembro del ampa del colegio público Cisneros de Santander y padre de dos niñas de 5 y 6 años.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)