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.

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

Old Javanese edit

Noun edit

wanua

  1. Alternative spelling of wanwa