nelayan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay nelayan, ultimately from Tamil நுளையன் (nuḷaiyaṉ).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /nəˈlajan/ [nəˈla.jan]
Rhymes: -ajan
Syllabification: ne‧la‧yan
=== Noun ===
nelayan (plural nelayan-nelayan)
fisherman
Nelayan merasa di laut seperti di rumah sendiri. ― When at sea, fishermen feel as if in their own home.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“nelayan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Tamil நுளையன் (nuḷaiyaṉ). (Disputed)
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -an
=== Noun ===
nelayan (Jawi spelling نلاين, plural nelayan-nelayan or nelayan2)
fisherman
=== Further reading ===
"nelayan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017