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, 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, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.