"pulau" meaning in Malay

See pulau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpulaw/, [ˈpu.lau̯] Forms: ڤولاو [Jawi], pulau-pulau [plural], pulauku [first-person, informal, possessive], pulaumu [possessive, second-person], pulaunya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -ulau̯, -lau̯, -au̯ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulaw. Compare Uneapa vulo (“land”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*pulaw}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulaw, {{cog|bbn|vulo||land}} Uneapa vulo (“land”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ڤولاو}} pulau (Jawi spelling ڤولاو, plural pulau-pulau, informal 1st possessive pulauku, 2nd possessive pulaumu, 3rd possessive pulaunya)
  1. island (area of land completely surrounded by water) Synonyms: nusa Derived forms: kepulauan
    Sense id: en-pulau-ms-noun-qaxWgxcI

Verb

IPA: /ˈpulaw/, [ˈpu.lau̯] Forms: ڤولاو [Jawi]
Rhymes: -ulau̯, -lau̯, -au̯ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulaw. Compare Uneapa vulo (“land”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*pulaw}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulaw, {{cog|bbn|vulo||land}} Uneapa vulo (“land”) Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=ڤولاو}} pulau (Jawi spelling ڤولاو)
  1. to ostracise; to ignore Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: palau [colloquial, nonstandard] Derived forms: dipulau, dipulaukan, memulau, memulaukan, pemulauan
    Sense id: en-pulau-ms-verb-ZyqhUT8n Disambiguation of Landforms: 42 58 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay verbs without transitivity, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Malay verbs without transitivity: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[ˈpu.lau̯]"
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}

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