ambaks

Indonesian

Etymology

From Manggarai [Term?], probably from Dutch ambacht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈambaks/
• Hyphenation: am‧baks

Noun

ambaks (first-person possessive ambaksku, second-person possessive ambaksmu, third-person possessive ambaksnya)

1. construction laborer.

Further reading

• “ambaks” 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.