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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch colonne, from French colonne, from Old French colonne, columne, from Latin columna. Doublet of kolom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧nê
Noun
kolonê (first-person possessive koloneku, second-person possessive kolonemu, third-person possessive kolonenya)
- (military) column: a body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.
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Tokelauan
Etymology
Borrowed from English colony.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧ne
Noun
kolone
- colony
Verb
kolone
- (stative) to be colonised
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 165