kepulauan
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəpuˈlawan/ [kə.puˈla.wan]
- Rhymes: -awan
- Syllabification: ke‧pu‧lau‧an
Noun
kepulauan
- archipelago (a group of islands)
Further reading
- “kepulauan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəpulau̯an/
Noun
kepulauan (Jawi spelling کڤولاوان, plural kepulauan-kepulauan)
- archipelago
- Kepulauan Melayu
- Malay Archipelago
- isle
Further reading
- “kepulauan”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017