The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*tamban a fish: sardine spp.

PWMP tamban a fish: sardine spp.

WMP
Ilokano tambán kind of sardine
Tagalog tambán fish like a herring or sardine
Hanunóo támban dark-colored fish about 15 cm. long
Cebuano tamban name given to sardines of several species
Maranao tamban minnow, anchovy
Malay ikan tamban sardine; generic for various Clupeidae
Sundanese tamban marine fish sp.
Balinese tamban kind of small sea fish
Sasak tamban a sea fish, apparently the sardine