stambul
Indonesian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ottoman Turkish استانبول, from corruption of Byzantine Greek εἰς τὴν Πόλιν (eis tḕn Pólin, “to the City”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈstambʊl]
- Hyphenation: stam‧bul
Noun
stambul (plural stambul-stambul)
- (drama) ellipsis of komedi stambul
- (music) a type of Indonesian musical style that typically makes use of the kroncong
Alternative forms
Further reading
- “stambul” 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.
Ternate
Etymology
From Indonesian stambul.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [stam.ˈbul]
Noun
stambul
- the komedi stambul
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh