dunya

• IPA^(key): /tunˈjɑ/

dunya

1. alternative form of duya (“world, mortal life”)

From Malay dunia, from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).

• IPA^(key): /duɲa/

dunya

1. world

Borrowed from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).

dunya (Aksara Sunda spelling ᮓᮥᮑ)

1. world

   Synonyms: bwana, jagat, alam duña

   • (Can we date this quote?), Carita Waruga Guru:

     ...ᮒᮥᮛᮥᮔ᮪ ᮊ ᮜᮀᮍᮤᮒ᮪ ᮕᮥᮒᮤᮂ ᮒᮥᮛᮥᮔ᮪ ᮊ ᮜᮀᮍᮤᮒ᮪ ᮄᮻᮀ ᮒᮥᮛᮥᮔ᮪ ᮊ ᮜᮀᮍᮤᮒ᮪ ᮓᮥᮑ...

     ...turun ka laṅṅit putih turun ka laṅṅit iṛṅ turun ka laṅṅit duña...

     ...then he descended to the white firmament, then he descended to the black firmament, then he descended to the firmament of the world (the realm of mortals)

• ⇒ Sundanese: dunya

Inherited from Old Sundanese dunya, from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā). Cognate with Indonesian and Malay dunia

• IPA^(key): /dun.ˈja/, /duɲ.ˈja/

dunya (Aksara Sunda spelling ᮓᮥᮔᮡ)

1. world

   Synonyms: jagat, alam dunya

   Naon tujuan urang hirup di dunya?

   What is the purpose of our life in the world?

Borrowed from Malay dunia, from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /dunja/ [d̪ʊˈɲa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: dun‧ya

dunya (Sulat Sūg spelling دُپَ or دُنْيَا)

1. world