ambah

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• ambach

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

• IPA^(key): [amˈbah]
• Hyphenation: am‧bah

Noun

ambah (first-person possessive ambahku, second-person possessive ambahmu, third-person possessive ambahnya)

1. (obsolete) handcraft, artisanry

   Synonym: pertukangan

Derived terms

• sekolah ambah

 

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.