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rumah

Pronunciation: /ˈrumah/

“rumah” is a Malay word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. home; house: (one’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family)
  2. any group of people involved in sports, especially in schools; a sports team

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Malay رومه, from Proto-Malayic *rumah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumaq, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀumaq.

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