This is the 259th most frequent Malay word.
kampung
"Village" or "hometown."
In this sentence, 'kampung' refers to a rural village or a traditional settlement where people live.
Saya tinggal di kampung yang aman dan damai.
I live in a village that is peaceful and serene.
Here, 'kampung' describes the environment or ambiance of a village area.
Suasana kampung pada waktu petang sungguh menenangkan.
The atmosphere of the village in the evening is truly calming.
In this context, 'kampung' is used to refer to someone's place of origin, highlighting cultural or familial ties.