"benua" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Baba Malay]

Etymology: From Malay benua, from Old Malay vanua, from Proto-Malayic *bənua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Etymology templates: {{inh|mbf|ms|benua}} Malay benua, {{inh|mbf|ms-old|vanua}} Old Malay vanua, {{inh|mbf|poz-mly-pro|*bənua}} Proto-Malayic *bənua, {{inh|mbf|poz-pro|*banua}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, {{inh|mbf|map-pro|*banua}} Proto-Austronesian *banua Head templates: {{head|mbf|adjective}} benua
  1. awed
    Sense id: en-benua-mbf-adj-dRMDMr-h Categories (other): Baba Malay entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: [bəˈnua̯] Audio: LL-Q9240 (ind)-Xbypass-benua.wav Forms: bênua [canonical], benuaku [first-person, possessive], benuamu [possessive, second-person], benuanya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From Malay benua, from Old Malay vanua, from Proto-Malayic *bənua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Doublet of banua and wanua. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|benua}} Malay benua, {{inh|id|ms-old|vanua}} Old Malay vanua, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*bənua}} Proto-Malayic *bənua, {{inh|id|poz-pro|*banua}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, {{inh|id|map-pro|*banua}} Proto-Austronesian *banua, {{doublet|id|banua|wanua}} Doublet of banua and wanua Head templates: {{id-noun|head=bênua}} bênua (first-person possessive benuaku, second-person possessive benuamu, third-person possessive benuanya)
  1. (geography) continent Categories (topical): Geography Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: kontinen
    Sense id: en-benua-id-noun-y7IhAWby Disambiguation of Landforms: 96 4 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 98 2 Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  2. (archaic) land, country Tags: archaic Synonyms: kerajaan, negeri
    Sense id: en-benua-id-noun-5eP7rmge
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: banua, kawanua, wanua

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /bənua/, [bənuə] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: بنوا [Jawi], benua-benua [plural], benuaku [first-person, informal, possessive], benuamu [possessive, second-person], benuanya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -ua, -a Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *bənua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Cognate with Iban menua and Maori whenua. First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (vanua). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*bənua}} Proto-Malayic *bənua, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*banua}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*banua}} Proto-Austronesian *banua, {{cog|iba|menua}} Iban menua, {{cog|mi|whenua}} Maori whenua, {{m+|ms-old||tr=vanua}} Old Malay [script needed] (vanua) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=بنوا}} benua (Jawi spelling بنوا, plural benua-benua, informal 1st possessive benuaku, 2nd possessive benuamu, 3rd possessive benuanya)
  1. (geography) continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface) Categories (topical): Geography Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: tanah raya
    Sense id: en-benua-ms-noun-jscAl1Ey Disambiguation of Landforms: 47 53 Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  2. (Classical Malay) land, country Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: tanah, negara, negeri
    Sense id: en-benua-ms-noun-5eP7rmge Disambiguation of Landforms: 47 53 Categories (other): Classical Malay, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 26 74

Noun [Nias]

Forms: mbenua [mutated]
Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua (“inhabited land”), from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Doublet of banua. Etymology templates: {{inh|nia|poz-pro|*banua|t=inhabited land}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua (“inhabited land”), {{inh|nia|map-pro|*banua}} Proto-Austronesian *banua, {{doublet|nia|banua}} Doublet of banua Head templates: {{head|nia|noun|mutated form|mbenua|head=}} benua (mutated form mbenua), {{nia-noun}} benua (mutated form mbenua)
  1. fallow (uncultivated land)
    Sense id: en-benua-nia-noun-wbXdOfzD Categories (other): Nias entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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      },
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Baba Malay terms derived from Old Malay",
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        "Baba Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
        "Baba Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
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        "Baba Malay terms inherited from Old Malay",
        "Baba Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Baba Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
        "Baba Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "awed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "awed",
          "awed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "benua"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Old Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Old Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Indonesian terms with audio links",
    "Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
    "Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries",
    "id:Landforms"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "ms",
        "3": "benua"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms-old",
        "3": "vanua"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*bənua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *bənua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*banua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*banua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *banua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "banua",
        "3": "wanua"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of banua and wanua",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay benua, from Old Malay vanua, from Proto-Malayic *bənua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Doublet of banua and wanua.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bênua",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benuaku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benuamu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benuanya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "bênua"
      },
      "expansion": "bênua (first-person possessive benuaku, second-person possessive benuamu, third-person possessive benuanya)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bê‧nua"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "banua"
    },
    {
      "word": "kawanua"
    },
    {
      "word": "wanua"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "id:Geography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "continent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geography",
          "geography"
        ],
        [
          "continent",
          "continent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geography) continent"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kontinen"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "land, country"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) land, country"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kerajaan"
        },
        {
          "word": "negeri"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[bəˈnua̯]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9240 (ind)-Xbypass-benua.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/LL-Q9240_%28ind%29-Xbypass-benua.wav/LL-Q9240_%28ind%29-Xbypass-benua.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/LL-Q9240_%28ind%29-Xbypass-benua.wav/LL-Q9240_%28ind%29-Xbypass-benua.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "benua"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Malay 3-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Requests for native script for Old Malay terms",
    "Rhymes:Malay/a",
    "Rhymes:Malay/a/3 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ua",
    "ms:Landforms"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mbf",
            "2": "benua"
          },
          "expansion": "Baba Malay: benua",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Baba Malay: benua"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "benua"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: benua",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: benua"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*bənua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *bənua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*banua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*banua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *banua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "menua"
      },
      "expansion": "Iban menua",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "whenua"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori whenua",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms-old",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "vanua"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Malay [script needed] (vanua)",
      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *bənua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Cognate with Iban menua and Maori whenua.\nFirst attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (vanua).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "بنوا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benua-benua",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benuaku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benuamu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benuanya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "بنوا"
      },
      "expansion": "benua (Jawi spelling بنوا, plural benua-benua, informal 1st possessive benuaku, 2nd possessive benuamu, 3rd possessive benuanya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "be‧nu‧a"
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples",
        "ms:Geography"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the African continent",
          "text": "benua Afrika",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geography",
          "geography"
        ],
        [
          "continent",
          "continent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geography) continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tanah raya"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Classical Malay",
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "benua China ― the country of China",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "land, country"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Classical Malay",
          "Classical Malay"
        ],
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Classical Malay",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Classical Malay) land, country"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tanah"
        },
        {
          "word": "negara"
        },
        {
          "word": "negeri"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bənua/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bənuə]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ua"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kedukan Bukit inscription"
  ],
  "word": "benua"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nia",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*banua",
        "t": "inhabited land"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua (“inhabited land”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nia",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*banua"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *banua",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nia",
        "2": "banua"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of banua",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua (“inhabited land”), from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Doublet of banua.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mbenua",
      "tags": [
        "mutated"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "mutated form",
        "4": "mbenua",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "benua (mutated form mbenua)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "benua (mutated form mbenua)",
      "name": "nia-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Nias",
  "lang_code": "nia",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Nias doublets",
        "Nias entries with incorrect language header",
        "Nias lemmas",
        "Nias nouns",
        "Nias terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Nias terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Nias terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Nias terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fallow (uncultivated land)"
      ],
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        [
          "fallow",
          "fallow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "benua"
}

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