cembul
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəmˈbul/ [t͡ʃəmˈbʊl]
- Rhymes: -ul
- Syllabification: cem‧bul
Noun
cêmbul (plural cembul-cembul)
- a kind of ashbox or similar, used to place tobacco residue
Further reading
- “cembul”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Alternative forms
- chĕmbul (1924-1972)
Etymology
Possibly a doublet of sumbul.
Pronunciation
- (Baku) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəmˈbul/ [t͡ʃəmˈbul]
- Rhymes: -bul, -ul
- Hyphenation: cem‧bul
Noun
cembul (Jawi spelling چمبول, plural cembul-cembul or cembul2)
Derived terms
- cembul pedang
Descendants
- > Indonesian: cembul (inherited)
Further reading
- "cembul" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017