Tausug

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Indonesian Indonesia, from English Indonesia, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós, Indus, India) + νησιά (nēsiá, islands).

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔindunisia/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪ʊ.n̪ɪˈsjä]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: In‧du‧ni‧si‧ya

Proper noun

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Indunisiya (Jawi spelling ئِندُنِسِيَ)

  1. Indonesia (officially Republic of Indonesia), a country and archipelago in Maritime Southeast Asia
    In hula' Indunisiya amu in masuuk pangdaig hula' sin hula' ta.
    Indonesia is are closest neighbor of our country.

Noun

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Indunisiya (Jawi spelling ئِندُنِسِيَ)

  1. Indonesian language or Bahasa Indonesia
  2. Indonesian; people, citizen or inhabitant of the country
    Mataud manga pihak ginisan in hula' Indunisiya.
    Indonesia has lots of different ethnic groups.

Adjective

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Indunisiya (Jawi spelling ئِندُنِسِيَ)

  1. anything pertaining to Indonesia (i.e, culture, food, music, etc.)
  2. of Indonesian origin