ampas

See also: AMPAS

Ambonese Malay

Noun

ampas

1. leftover, remains

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: am‧pas
• IPA^(key): /ʔamˈpas/, [ʔamˈpas]

Noun

ampas

1. cliff

   Synonym: bakilid

Dutch

Etymology

From Malay ampas (“leftovers”).

Noun

ampas m (uncountable)

1. (chiefly Indonesia, Suriname) bagasse (the residue from processing sugar cane after the juice is extracted)

   Synonyms: bagasse, tras

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay hampas, ampas, from Classical Malay همڤس (hampas), امڤاس (ampas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈampas]
• Hyphenation: am‧pas

Noun

ampas (first-person possessive ampasku, second-person possessive ampasmu, third-person possessive ampasnya)

1. waste, dregs, slag
2. (mining) tails; tailing.

Derived terms

• berampas

 

Further reading

• “ampas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Spanish

Noun

ampas f pl

1. plural of ampa