Perancis
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈrant͡ʃis/ [pəˈraɲ.t͡ʃɪs]
- Rhymes: -ant͡ʃis
- Syllabification: Pe‧ran‧cis
Proper noun
Pêrancis
- nonstandard form of Prancis: France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)
Adjective
Pêrancis
- nonstandard form of Prancis (“French”)
Usage notes
Although Prancis is the standard spelling, Perancis is still widely used in official information.
Malay
Etymology
From Portuguese francês (“French”). Possible cognate to Malay perang (“blond”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): [pərant͡ʃes], [-ɪs], [-e̞s]
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): [pərant͡ʃɪs], [-es], [-e̞s]
- Rhymes: -ant͡ʃes, -t͡ʃes, -es
Proper noun
Perancis
- France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)
Adjective
Perancis
Alternative forms
- Prancis (standard Indonesian)