kampong spirit

noun

Definitions

  1. Dated spelling of kampung spirit.

    • In the [Malayan] Union, kampong people have the kampong spirit, and in rural Singapore villagers must have the village spirit in order to improve their living condition.
    • Some of that kampong spirit still survives in the clean, orderly HDB estates today. But for the most part, Malay-Muslim families depend on their own immediate members.
    • Attempts to re-ignite the kampong spirit of community were evident at every turn.

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