Ambong

Ambonese Malay

Proper noun

Ambong

1. Ambon

Cebuano

Etymology

From ambong.

Proper noun

Ambong

1. a surname from Cebuano

Makasar

Etymology

From Malay Ambon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈamboŋ/, [ˈʔãm.ɓõŋ]
• Hyphenation: Am‧bong

Proper noun

Ambong (Lontara spelling ᨕᨅᨚ or 𑻱𑻤𑻶)

1. Ambon (an island of Maluku, Indonesia)
2. Ambon (a city in Maluku, Indonesia)
3. an Ambonese person

Derived terms

affixations

• paambong

compounds

• bageaʼ ambong
• putu ambong
• range ambong

Further reading

• Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN