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Iban
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay Belanda, from Portuguese Holanda.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Belanda
- Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
- Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
Adjective
Belanda
- Dutch
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay Belanda, from Javanese ꦮꦭꦤ꧀ꦢ (walanda), from Portuguese Holanda (“Holland”), from Old Dutch holt lant (“woodland”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bêlanda
- Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
- Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
Adjective
Bêlanda
- Dutch
Derived terms
See also
- (countries of Europe) negara-negara di Eropa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belanda, Belarus, Belgia, Bosnia dan Herzegovina, Britania Raya, Bulgaria, Ceko, Denmark, Estonia, Finlandia, Georgia, Hongaria, Irlandia, Islandia, Italia, Jerman, Kazakhstan, Kroasia, Latvia, Listenstaina, Lituania, Luksemburg, Makedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Norwegia, Perancis, Polandia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San Marino, Serbia, Siprus, Slovenia, Slowakia, Spanyol, Swedia, Swiss, Turki, Ukraina, Yunani, Vatikan
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Malay
Etymology
From Javanese ꦮꦭꦤ꧀ꦢ (walanda), from Portuguese Holanda (“Holland”), from Old Dutch holt lant (“woodland”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Belanda (Jawi spelling بلندا)
- Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
- Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
- The Dutch language.
- The people of the Netherlands.
Affixations
Compounds
Archaic synonyms
Descendants
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “بلندا bĕlanda”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 58
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “بلند bĕlanda”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 112
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “Belanda”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 105
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