tanah

See also: Tanah

English

Noun

tanah (plural tanahs)

  1. Alternative form of thana.

Anagrams

Balinese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq.

Noun

tanah (Balinese script ᬢᬦᬄ)

  1. ashes
  2. land, ground
  3. soil, earth
  4. clay
  5. field

Further reading

  • tanah” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tanah/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧nah

Noun

tanah

  1. soil (mixture of sand and organic material)

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq.

Noun

tanah

  1. earth; soil
  2. land; ground
  3. country

Indonesian

Etymology

  • Inherited from Malay tanah, from Proto-Malayic *tanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtanah/ [ˈt̪a.nah]
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -anah
    • Syllabification: ta‧nah

    Noun

    tanah (countable and uncountable, plural tanah-tanah)

    1. earth, soil, dirt (unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth)
    2. ground (the surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground)
    3. (rare) ground (basis, foundation, groundwork, legwork)
      Synonym: dasar
    4. land (the part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water)
      Synonyms: daratan, lahan
    5. land (real estate or landed property)
    6. land (a country or region)
      Synonyms: negara, negeri

    Derived terms

    Affixations
    • bertanah
    • mengetanahkan
    • pengetanahan
    • pertanahan
    Compounds
    • sertifikat tanah
    • tanah adat
    • tanah air
    • tanah alitik
    • tanah alkali
    • tanah aluvial
    • tanah andosol
    • tanah asam
    • tanah azonal
    • tanah basa
    • tanah basah
    • tanah beku
    • tanah bencah
    • tanah bendang
    • tanah bengkok
    • tanah bera
    • tanah berat
    • tanah bergamping
    • tanah beroya
    • tanah bersertifikat
    • tanah bersurat
    • tanah berumput
    • tanah bijana
    • tanah cempaka
    • tanah cokelat
    • tanah dangkal
    • tanah darat
    • tanah datar
    • tanah dati
    • tanah daun
    • tanah diatomea
    • tanah dingin
    • tanah gambut
    • tanah garapan
    • tanah gembur
    • tanah genting
    • tanah gersang
    • tanah glei
    • tanah goyang
    • tanah grumusol
    • tanah gundul
    • tanah guntai
    • tanah gurun
    • tanah hidromorfik
    • tanah hidup
    • tanah histosol
    • tanah humus
    • tanah hutan
    • tanah intrazonal
    • tanah kampung
    • tanah kapur
    • tanah kerajaan
    • tanah keras
    • tanah kering
    • tanah kosong
    • tanah kritis
    • tanah kuburan
    • tanah kuripan
    • tanah kurus
    • tanah labu
    • tanah laku
    • tanah lantar
    • tanah lapang
    • tanah larangan
    • tanah laterit
    • tanah latosol
    • tanah ledok
    • tanah leluhur
    • tanah lembut
    • tanah liat
    • tanah liat primer
    • tanah liat sekunder
    • tanah litosol
    • tanah mediteran
    • tanah merah
    • tanah organosol
    • tanah pasir
    • tanah perponding
    • tanah persil
    • tanah podzol
    • tanah podzolit
    • tanah pusaka
    • tanah puso
    • tanah rantau
    • tanah raya
    • tanah regosol
    • tanah renzina
    • tanah ringan
    • tanah seberang
    • tanah semenanjung
    • tanah siaran
    • tanah suci
    • tanah suku
    • tanah talau
    • tanah tegalan
    • tanah tegar
    • tanah tersirah
    • tanah tersirat
    • tanah tinggal
    • tanah tinggi
    • tanah titisan
    • tanah tumpah darah
    • tanah ulayah
    • tanah ulayat
    • tanah uruk
    • tanah usaha
    • tanah vulkanik
    • tanah wakaf
    • tanah waris
    • tanah warisan
    • tanah yasan
    • tanah zonal

    Further reading

    Javanese

    Javanese writing system
    Carakan ꦠꦤꦃ
    Pegon
    Roman tanah

    Romanization

    tanah

    1. romanization of ꦠꦤꦃ

    Malay

    Etymology

  • Inherited from Proto-Malayic *tanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq.

    Pronunciation

    • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈtanah/ [ˈt̪a.nah]
    • Rhymes: -anah, -nah, -ah
    • Hyphenation: ta‧nah

    Noun

    tanah (Jawi spelling تانه, plural tanah-tanah)

    1. A general term for the surface of the Earth; i.e. ground.
    2. A particular geographic region; i.e. area.
      1. An area of land, under a single ownership; i.e. estate.
      2. A country, domain, realm, or region; i.e. land, territory.
    3. The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth; i.e. dirt, soil.

    Derived terms

    Affixations
    Compounds
    • tanah air (motherland)
    • tanah beroya
    • tanah gambut, tanah hitam (peatland)
    • tanah goyang (earthquake) (archaic)
    • Tanah Haram (Medina; Mecca)
    • tanah kompeni
    • tanah kosong
    • tanah liat (clay)
    • tanah mati
    • Tanah Mengandung (Seri Menanti)
    • tanah nap
    • tanah penganjur
    • tanah pusaka
    • tanah rap, tanah rat
    • tanah raya (continent) (rare)
    • Tanah Suci (Holy Land)
    • tanah tinggal
    • tanah tol
    • tanah ulayah

    Descendants

    • > Indonesian: tanah (inherited)

    Further reading

    Minangkabau

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayic *tanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq.

    Noun

    tanah

    1. land

    Sundanese

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəq, probably borrowed from Malay tanah or Javanese tanah. Doublet of taneuh.

    Noun

    tanah (Sundanese script ᮒᮔᮂ)

    1. land
    2. district
    3. estate