bemban

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banban. Compare Tagalog bamban.

Pronunciation

Noun

bemban (Jawi spelling بمبن, plural bemban-bemban, informal 1st possessive bembanku, 2nd possessive bembanmu, 3rd possessive bembannya)

  1. Donax canniformis (plant with clustered stems used for weaving baskets)
  2. a basket-trap for fish

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bemban

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