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Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Malay tampung, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tampuŋ (“collect, gather”), *-puŋ (“assemble, collect, gather”).[1] Cognate of Maranao tampong.
Verb
tampung (base-imperative-colloquial tampung, active menampung, ordinary passive ditampung, adversative passive tertampung)
- to catch, to collect
- to accommodate, to handle, to receive
Derived terms
Etymology 2
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Noun
tampung (plural tampung-tampung, first-person possessive tampungku, second-person possessive tampungmu, third-person possessive tampungnya)
- patch
Derived terms
References
- ^ Robert Blust, Stephen Trussel (2010) The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary: “2020”
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