semang

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See also: sèmáng and Semang

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saʀman.

Noun

semang

  1. outrigger float

References

  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia, Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay semang, from Proto-Aslian *səmaaʔ (human), from Austroasiatic.

Pronunciation

Noun

semang (plural semang-semang)

  1. patron-client relationship

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