kawanua
Indonesian
Etymology
Reconstructed as ke- + benua, from Tombulu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kaˈwanua̯]
- Hyphenation: ka‧wa‧nua
Noun
kawanua (plural kawanua-kawanua)
- Minahasan people
- compatriot: somebody from one's own country
- Synonym: kompatriot
Related terms
Further reading
- “kawanua” 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.