kumbahan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of kumbah +‎ -an, borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦲꦤ꧀ (kumbahan, laundry).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kumˈbahan/ [kumˈbah.an]
  • Rhymes: -ahan
  • Syllabification: kum‧bah‧an

Noun

kumbahan (plural kumbahan-kumbahan)

  1. laundry
    Synonyms: benara, binatu, cucian, dobi, penatu, percucian

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

kumbahan

  1. romanization of ꦏꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦲꦤ꧀

Malay

Etymology

Affixed kumbah +‎ -an. Cognate of Javanese ꦏꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦲꦤ꧀ (kumbahan, laundry).

Noun

kumbahan (plural kumbahan-kumbahan or kumbahan2)

  1. sewage

Further reading