ambah
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dutch ambacht, from Middle Dutch ambacht, from Old Dutch ambacht, from Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos. Cognate with German Amt.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian)
- IPA(key): /ˈambah/ [ˈam.bah]
- Rhymes: -ambah
- IPA(key): /amˈbah/ [amˈbah]
- Rhymes: -ah
- IPA(key): /ˈambah/ [ˈam.bah]
- Syllabification: am‧bah
Noun
ambah (plural ambah-ambah)
- (obsolete) handcraft, artisanry
- Synonym: pertukangan
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ambah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.