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ambing

[ambiŋ]

verb

LanguageBetawi (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. to rock (a child to sleep) in a cradle
  2. to rock
  3. To gently move a child back and forth to help them sleep, usually in a cradle.
Examples

Ayun-ayun ambing / Entong, anak Baba'

Swinging and rocking / You boy, my dear child

Pronunciationambiŋ

Part of speechverb

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.