dunia
Fiji Hindi
Etymology
From Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Noun
dunia
- world
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay dunia, from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /du.ni.a/
Noun
dunia (first-person possessive duniaku, second-person possessive duniamu, third-person possessive dunianya)
- world
- Synonyms: buana, jagat
Affixed terms
- keduniaan
- mendunia
- sedunia
Compounds
- dunia akhirat
- dunia anak-anak
- dunia atas
- dunia barat
- dunia bawah
- dunia bebas
- dunia fana
- dunia hewan
- dunia hitam
- dunia internasional
- dunia ketiga
- dunia luar
- dunia maya
- dunia merdeka
- dunia paralel
- dunia politik
- dunia ramai
- dunia timur
- dunia tumbuh-tumbuhan
- dunia wadak
Related terms
- duniawi
Further reading
- “dunia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Krio
Etymology
From Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Noun
dunia
- world
- Synonym: wɔl
Malay
Etymology
From Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /duɲə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /duɲa/
- Rhymes: -uɲə, -ɲə, -ə
Noun
dunia (Jawi spelling دنيا, plural dunia-dunia, informal 1st possessive duniaku, 2nd possessive duniamu, 3rd possessive dunianya)
- world (human existence)
Descendants
- Indonesian: dunia
- → Tausug: dunya
- → Urak Lawoi': ดือนียา (deniya)
Further reading
- “dunia” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Minangkabau
Etymology
From Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Noun
dunia
- world (human existence)
Ngazidja Comorian
Etymology
From Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Noun
dunia class 9 (plural dunia class 10)
- Earth
- world
References
- “dunia” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.
Swahili
Etymology
From Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
dunia (n class, plural dunia)
- Earth
- world
- Synonym: ulimwengu
See also
| Solar System in Swahili · mfumo wa jua (see also: sayari) (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star | jua | |||||||||||||||||
| Planets and most likely dwarf planets | Utaridi Zebaki | Zuhura Ng'andu | dunia | Mirihi Murihi Meriki | Ceres | Mshtarii | Zohali Zuhali | Uranus | Neptun | Pluto | ||||||||
| Notable moons | — | mwezi | — | |||||||||||||||