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noun
a small village or
community
of houses in Malay-speaking lands.
Also,
campong.
Origin:
1835–45;
<
Malay
kampung, kampong
grouping or gathering together, especially a village;
compare
compound
2
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kampong
(ˈkæmpɒŋ, kæmˈpɒŋ)
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n
(in Malaysia) a village
[C19: from Malay]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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