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Malay
Etymology
Compound of tanah (“land”) + raya (“great”).
Noun
tanah raya (plural tanah-tanah raya, informal 1st possessive tanah rayaku, 2nd possessive tanah rayamu, 3rd possessive tanah rayanya)
- (geography, rare) continent (each of the main land-masses on the earth's surface)
- Synonym: benua
- Tanah raya Eropah ― The European continent
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