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kampong

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kam⋅pong

[kahm-pawng, -pong, kahm-pawng, -pong]
–noun
a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands.
Also, campong.


Origin:
1835–45; < Malay kampung, kampong grouping or gathering together, esp. a village; cf. compound 2
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kampong

noun
a native village in Malaysia 
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