wanua

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Buginese [Term?], from Proto-South Sulawesi *banua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banua, from Proto-Austronesian *banua. Doublet of banua and benua.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈwanua̯]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧nua

Noun[edit]

wanua (first-person possessive wanuaku, second-person possessive wanuamu, third-person possessive wanuanya)

  1. traditional area in Buginese, subdivided into several kampung.

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Old Javanese[edit]

Noun[edit]

wanua

  1. Alternative spelling of wanwa