"nusa" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnusa/ [Riau-Lingga], [ˈnu.sa] [Riau-Lingga], /ˈnusə/ [Johor-Selangor], [ˈnu.sə] [Johor-Selangor] Forms: نوسا [Jawi], nusa-nusa [plural]
Rhymes: -usə, -sə, -ə Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*nusa}} Proto-Malayic *nusa, {{inh|ms|poz-mcm-pro|*nusa}} Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa, {{inh|ms|poz-msa-pro|*nusa}} Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*nusa}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=نوسا}} nusa (Jawi spelling نوسا, plural nusa-nusa)
  1. island (area of land completely surrounded by water) Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: pulau, ڤولاو
    Sense id: en-nusa-ms-noun-qaxWgxcI Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mcm-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-msa-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "نوسا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nusa-nusa",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "نوسا"
      },
      "expansion": "nusa (Jawi spelling نوسا, plural nusa-nusa)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nu‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 10 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "ms:Landforms",
          "parents": [
            "Earth",
            "Places",
            "Nature",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "island (area of land completely surrounded by water)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nusa-ms-noun-qaxWgxcI",
      "links": [
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pulau"
        },
        {
          "word": "ڤولاو"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnusa/",
      "tags": [
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnu.sa]",
      "tags": [
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnusə/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnu.sə]",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-usə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-sə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nusa"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mcm-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-msa-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*nusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "نوسا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nusa-nusa",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "نوسا"
      },
      "expansion": "nusa (Jawi spelling نوسا, plural nusa-nusa)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "nu‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay 2-syllable words",
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Chamic",
        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
        "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
        "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic",
        "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
        "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 10 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Malay/sə",
        "Rhymes:Malay/usə",
        "Rhymes:Malay/ə",
        "ms:Landforms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "island (area of land completely surrounded by water)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnusa/",
      "tags": [
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnu.sa]",
      "tags": [
        "Riau-Lingga"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnusə/",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈnu.sə]",
      "tags": [
        "Johor-Selangor"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-usə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-sə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ə"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pulau"
    },
    {
      "word": "ڤولاو"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nusa"
}

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