rimba

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Kambera

Alternative forms

Noun

rimba

  1. hunger
  2. famine

References

  • Marian Klamer (1998) A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 213

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *rimba. Compare Minangkabau rimbo.

Pronunciation

Noun

rimba (Jawi spelling ريمبا, plural rimba-rimba, informal 1st possessive rimbaku, 2nd possessive rimbamu, 3rd possessive rimbanya)

  1. jungle
    Synonyms: hutan, pangan

Descendants

  • Indonesian: rimba

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