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"2": "menua"
},
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"name": "cog"
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"2": "whenua"
},
"expansion": "Maori whenua",
"name": "cog"
},
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"2": "",
"tr": "vanua"
},
"expansion": "Old Malay [script needed] (vanua)",
"name": "m+"
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"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).",
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{
"form": "بنوا",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "benua-benua",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "benuaku",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"informal",
"possessive"
]
},
{
"form": "benuamu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
]
},
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"form": "benuanya",
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"third-person"
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}
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"be‧nu‧a"
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"name": "Geography",
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"Sciences",
"All topics",
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"english": "the African continent",
"text": "benua Afrika",
"type": "example"
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"raw_glosses": [
"(geography) continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)"
],
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"word": "tanah raya"
}
],
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"land",
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"country"
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],
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"word": "tanah"
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{
"word": "negara"
},
{
"word": "negeri"
}
]
}
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"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/bənua/"
},
{
"ipa": "[bənuə]",
"note": "Johor-Riau"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ua"
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Kedukan Bukit inscription"
],
"word": "benua"
}
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"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",
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"Requests for native script for Old Malay terms",
"Rhymes:Malay/a",
"Rhymes:Malay/a/3 syllables",
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"name": "cog"
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"2": "whenua"
},
"expansion": "Maori whenua",
"name": "cog"
},
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"2": "",
"tr": "vanua"
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"expansion": "Old Malay [script needed] (vanua)",
"name": "m+"
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],
"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": [
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"args": {
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},
"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",
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"categories": [
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"ms:Geography"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the African continent",
"text": "benua Afrika",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)"
],
"links": [
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"geography",
"geography"
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"continent",
"continent"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geography) continent (each of main land-masses on earth's surface)"
],
"synonyms": [
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"word": "tanah raya"
}
],
"topics": [
"geography",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
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"Malay terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the country of China",
"text": "benua China",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"land, country"
],
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[
"Classical Malay",
"Classical Malay"
],
[
"land",
"land"
],
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"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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