reban

English

Etymology

re- +‎ ban

Verb

reban (third-person singular simple present rebans, present participle rebanning, simple past and past participle rebanned)

1. (transitive) To ban again.

Malay

Noun

reban (Jawi spelling ربن, plural reban-reban, informal 1st possessive rebanku, 2nd possessive rebanmu, 3rd possessive rebannya)

1. a coop used to keep poultry, like chickens.

Synonyms

• sarang (nest)

Derived terms

• reban ayam (chicken coop)
• reban itik (duck coop)
• merebankan (to keep a bird in a coop)

Further reading

• “reban” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.