Where does “jambang” come from?
jambang (Makasar) comes from Malay jamban — latrine; privy.
jambang (Makasar): an annex or extension of a traditional house, usually located slightly lower on the side or at the back, used as a kitchen and a place where women and infants relieve themselves
Definitions
- an annex or extension of a traditional house, usually located slightly lower on the side or at the back, used as a kitchen and a place where women and infants relieve themselves
Ancestry of “jambang”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | jamban | latrine; privy |