kepulauan

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Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed pulau +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə.puˈlau̯.wan/
  • Rhymes: -wan
  • Hyphenation: kê‧pu‧lau‧an

Noun

kepulauan (collective)

  1. archipelago (a group of islands)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

pulau +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

Noun

kepulauan (Jawi spelling کڤولاوان, plural kepulauan-kepulauan, informal 1st possessive kepulauanku, 2nd possessive kepulauanmu, 3rd possessive kepulauannya)

  1. archipelago
    Kepulauan Melayu
    Malay Archipelago
  2. isle

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