Where does “sampah” come from?

sampah (Indonesian) comes from Malay sampah — discarded items that are of no use rubbish; garbage; junk; trash; waste.

sampah (Indonesian): discarded items that are of no use rubbish; garbage; junk; trash; waste

Definitions

  1. discarded items that are of no use rubbish; garbage; junk; trash; waste

Ancestry of “sampah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysampahdiscarded items that are of no use rubbish; garbage; junk; trash; waste

Words derived from “sampah

Every word from Malay sampah