Indonesia

(late nineteenth century) Attested circa 1850,^[1] composed of Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indian”) +‎ Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos, “island”); initially, in competition with Insulinde, of the same meaning, lexically constructed on a Latin basis, or in reference to the East Indies archipelago.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɪndəˈniːʒə/, /-zi.ə/

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• (General American) enPR: ĭn'də-nēʹzhə, -dō-, IPA^(key): /ˌɪndəˈniʒə/, /-doʊ-/

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• (Indic) IPA^(key): /iɳɖoːneːsija/
• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ˌɪn̪.d̪oˈn̪iː.ʃɐ/
• Rhymes: -iːʒə, -iːziə

Indonesia

2. A country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of Indonesia (since 1950). Capital: Jakarta.

• (provinces) Aceh, Bali, Bangka-Belitung, Banten, Bengkulu, Gorontalo, Jakarta, Jambi, Central Java, East Java, West Java, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, West Kalimantan, Lampung, Maluku, North Maluku, East Nusa Tenggara, West Nusa Tenggara, Papua, Central Papua, Highland Papua, South Papua, Southwest Papua, West Papua, Riau, Central Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, North Sumatra, South Sumatra, West Sumatra, Yogyakarta

• Appendix:Countries and territories of the world

• Edisonian

• IPA^(key): /indoˈnesja/ [ĩn̪.d̪oˈne.sja]
• Rhymes: -esja
• Syllabification: In‧do‧ne‧sia

Indonesia f

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

From Indonesian Indonesia.

Indonesia (Hangul spelling 인도네시아)

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

From English Indonesia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈindone(ː)s(ː)iɑ/, [ˈindo̞ˌne̞(ː)s̠(ː)iɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -esiɑ
• Syllabification^(key): In‧do‧ne‧si‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): In‧do‧ne‧sia

Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Indonesia f

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

• indonesio

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Indonésia.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /intoˈneːsia/
• Rhymes: -eːsia
• Syllabification: In‧do‧ne‧si‧a

Indonesia n

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

From English Indonesia, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indus, India”) + νησιά (nēsiá, “islands”).

• IPA^(key): /in.ˈdo.nɛ.sɪ.(j)a/, /-sja/, /-ne-/
• IPA^(key): (colloquial) /-ʃa/, /ɛn-/, /en-/
• Hyphenation: In‧do‧ne‧sia

Unlike other words, the pronunciation of this proper noun are unusually highly variable, leaving a total of 30 pronunciations (2 medial lax–tense × 3 initial high–low × 5 final syllable variations). Forms with /-ʃa/ instead of /-sja/ or /-sɪja/ has expanded into the name of the neighbouring country Malaysia, however, this is sporadic.

Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Indonesia

1. Indonesian

• “Indonesia” 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.

• IPA^(key): /in.doˈnɛ.zja/
• Rhymes: -ɛzja
• Hyphenation: In‧do‧nè‧sia

Indonesia f

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

• indonesiano

• disneiano, insediano

From Indus +‎ nēsus +‎ -ia.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪn.dɔˈneː.si.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [in̪.d̪oˈnɛː.s̬i.a]

Indonēsia f sg (genitive Indonēsiae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

From English Indonesia.

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /indoˈneʃa/ [in.doˈne.ʃa], /indoˈneʃə/ [in.doˈne.ʃə], /indoˈnesjə/ [in.doˈne.sjə]

• (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /indoˈnesja/ [in.doˈne.sja]
• Rhymes: -eʃa, -eʃə, -esjə, -esja
• Hyphenation: In‧do‧ne‧sia

Indonesia (Jawi spelling ايندونيسيا)

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Indonesia (Jawi spelling ايندونيسيا)

1. Indonesian

Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

• indonesier
• indonesisk

Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

• indonesiar
• indonesisk

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Indonesia

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Composed of Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós) + νῆσος (nêsos, “island”)

• IPA^(key): /indoˈnesja/ [ĩn̪.d̪oˈne.sja]

• Audio:

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• Audio (Peru):

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• Rhymes: -esja
• Syllabification: In‧do‧ne‧sia

Indonesia f

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)

Unadapted borrowing from English Indonesia and Spanish Indonesia.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔindoˈnesja/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪oˈn̪ɛː.ʃɐ] (from Spanish)
    • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔindoˈnesja/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪oˈn̪ɛs.jɐ] (from Spanish)
    • Rhymes: -esja
  • IPA^(key): /ʔindoˈnisja/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪oˈn̪iː.ʃɐ] (from English)
    • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔindoˈnisja/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪oˈn̪is.jɐ] (from English)
    • Rhymes: -isja
• Syllabification: In‧do‧nes‧ia

Indonesia (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜈᜒᜐᜒᜀ)

1. alternative spelling of Indonesya

Indonesia f

1. Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)