kampo

See also: Kampo and kampó

Esperanto

Etymology

    Common Romance, ultimately from Latin campus.[1] Compare Italian campo, French champ, English camp, archaic German Kamp. Doublet of ĉampano and kampanjo.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkampo/
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    • Rhymes: -ampo
    • Syllabification: kam‧po

    Noun

    kampo (accusative singular kampon, plural kampoj, accusative plural kampojn)

    1. field
      La kampo nun estas tombejo.
      The field is now a cemetery.
    2. (mathematics) field

    Derived terms

    References

    1. ^ André Cherpillod, “kampo”, in Konciza Etimologia Vortaro [Concise Etymological Dictionary], →ISBN

    Indonesian

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Riau Malay).

    Verb

    kampo

    1. to break (mangosteen) by pinching it with both palms [since 2023]

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Kulisusu [Term?].

    Noun

    kampo (plural kampo-kampo)

    1. doorslab [since 2024]

    Etymology 3

    Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Jambi Malay).

    Noun

    kampo (plural kampo-kampo)

    1. tool for squeezing kepayang fruit [since 2024]

    Further reading

    Kari'na

    Etymology

    Compare Apalaí kampo, Wayana kanpë, Akawaio kampï, Pemon kampü. By surface analysis, ka (fish) +‎ -mpo (devalued suffix).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    kampo (possessed kampory) (Suriname)

    1. smoked fish
    2. smoked meat in general

    References

    • Courtz, Hendrik (2008), A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 289