cengbeng

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien 清明 (Chheng-bêng).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛŋbɛŋ/
• Hyphenation: cèng‧bèng

Noun

cèngbèng (plural cengbeng-cengbeng)

1. Tomb Sweeping Day

Alternative forms

• cembeng
• cingbing

Further reading

• “cengbeng” 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.