نوسا

Malay

Alternative forms

nusa

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *nusa, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *nusa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nusa.

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /nusə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /nusa/
Rhymes: -usə, -sə, -ə

Noun

نوسا (Rumi spelling nusa‎, plural نوسا٢‎)

island (area of land completely surrounded by water)

Synonyms

pulau / ڤولاو‎

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