Bahasa Melayu
kampung
English
village, neighbourhood, to gather together
Kampung can mean a village or a local community area, and in some senses it refers to people being together.
كامڤوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Saya tinggal di kampung yang tenang dan hijau.
I live in a quiet and green village.
Penduduk kampung itu hidup rukun dan saling membantu.
The villagers lived peacefully and helped one another.
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What does “village” mean in Malay?
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kampung
It refers to a rural settlement or local community area.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berkampung
- to be together; holding a meeting
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