Perhentian

Malay

Etymology

From perhentian (literally “station; stopping point”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpərhəntjan/ [ˈpər.hən̪.t̪jan]

Proper noun

Perhentian (Jawi spelling ڤرهنتين)

  1. (Pulau ~) a group of islands of Terengganu, Malaysia consisting of Perhentian Besar and Perhentian Kecil.

Descendants

  • → Chinese: 停泊島 / 停泊岛 (Tíngbó Dǎo) (calque)
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