campong

cam·pong

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahm-pawng, -pong, kahm-pawng, -pong]
- /ˈkɑm pɔŋ, -pɒŋ, kɑmˈpɔŋ, -ˈpɒŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahm-pawng, -pong, kahm-pawng, -pong]
- /ˈkɑm pɔŋ, -pɒŋ, kɑmˈpɔŋ, -ˈpɒŋ/

Definitions of campong word

noun campong a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands. 1
noun campong Alternative spelling of kampong. 0

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Origin of campong

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; < Malay kampung, kampong grouping or gathering together, especially a village; cf. compound2

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Parts of speech for Campong

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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campong popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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