kebon

Balinese

Romanization

kebon

1. Romanization of ᬓᭂᬩᭀᬦ᭄

Banjarese

Etymology

From Old Javanese kĕbon, kĕbwan (“garden, plantation”) (compare to Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kebon, “garden, plantation”)), affixed form of bwah, wwah (“fruit”) (compare Indonesian buah (“fruit”)). Doublet of kabun.

Pronunciation

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Noun

kebon (kota)

1. garden, orchard

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kebon). In the sense “gardener” a shortening from tukang kebun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈbɔn/

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• Hyphenation: ke‧bon
• Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

kebon m (plural kebons)

1. (historical, Dutch East Indies, Netherlands) a garden in the Dutch East Indies

   Synonyms: gaarde, tuin

2. (historical, Dutch East Indies, Netherlands) a native Indonesian gardener in the service of colonial Europeans

Javanese

Romanization

kebon

1. Romanization of ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kebon), from Old Javanese kĕbwan.

Noun

kebon

1. garden, orchard

   ...dikiteri oleh kebon jang boleh terbilang ada besar djoega.

   ...surrounded by a garden that can be said to be large too

Sundanese

Noun

kebon (Sundanese script ᮊᮨᮘᮧᮔ᮪)

1. garden, orchard