kampung spirit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sense of social cohesion in a community and a willingness of neighbours to co-operate with each other.

Pronunciation

/ˈkʌmpɔːŋ ˈspɪɹɪt/ /ˈkʌmpɔŋ ˈspɪɹɪt/ en-us-kampung spirit.mp3 /-oŋ/

Word forms

kampung spirit kampong spirit

Etymology

From kampung + spirit. Kampung is borrowed from Malay kampung (“village; community”).

Related words

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