Kalimantan
English edit
Etymology edit
From Indonesian Kalimantan.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kalimantan
- A region in Southeast Asia; the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo.
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
Kalimantan (plural Kalimantans)
- (anthropology) A member of a tribe or ethnic and linguistic group native to Kalimantan island.
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay Kalimantan. In the current sense derived from Indonesian Kalimantan.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kalimantan n
- Kalimantan (A region in Southeast Asia; the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo) [from mid or late 1940s]
- (obsolete) Borneo [19th–early 20th c.]
Derived terms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Indonesian Kalimantan.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kalimantan
- Kalimantan (A region in Southeast Asia; the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)
Declension edit
Inflection of Kalimantan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kalimantan | — | ||
genitive | Kalimantanin | — | ||
partitive | Kalimantania | — | ||
illative | Kalimantaniin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kalimantan | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Kalimantan | — | |
gen. | Kalimantanin | |||
genitive | Kalimantanin | — | ||
partitive | Kalimantania | — | ||
inessive | Kalimantanissa | — | ||
elative | Kalimantanista | — | ||
illative | Kalimantaniin | — | ||
adessive | Kalimantanilla | — | ||
ablative | Kalimantanilta | — | ||
allative | Kalimantanille | — | ||
essive | Kalimantanina | — | ||
translative | Kalimantaniksi | — | ||
abessive | Kalimantanitta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Unknown
- possibly from Sanskrit काल (kāla, “time”) + मन्थन (manthana, “churning”).
- possibly from Javanese ("diamond river")
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kalimantan
- Kalimantan (A region in Southeast Asia; the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)
- A former province of Indonesia, capital: Banjarmasin
Noun edit
Kalimantan
- (anthropology) a member of a tribe or ethnic and linguistic group native to Kalimantan island
Compounds edit
Descendants edit
- → English: Kalimantan
- → Dutch: Kalimantan
Further reading edit
- “Kalimantan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.