semenanjung
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay semenanjung.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /səməˈnand͡ʒʊŋ/
Rhymes: -d͡ʒʊŋ, -ʊŋ, -ŋ
Hyphenation: sê‧mê‧nan‧jung
=== Noun ===
sêmênanjung (plural semenanjung-semenanjung)
peninsula (a piece of land projecting into water)
Synonym: jazirah
==== See also ====
tanjung
=== Further reading ===
“semenanjung”, 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 ===
Combination of se- + menanjung (“having an appearance similar to a cape”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /səmənand͡ʒuŋ/
Rhymes: -and͡ʒuŋ, -d͡ʒuŋ, -uŋ
(Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): [səmənäɲd͡ʒʊŋ, -d͡ʒoŋ, -d͡ʒo̞ŋ]
=== Noun ===
semenanjung (Jawi spelling سمننجوڠ, plural semenanjung-semenanjung or semenanjung2)
(geography) peninsula (a piece of land projecting into water)
semenanjung Korea ― Korean peninsula
semenanjung Malaysia ― peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Indonesian: semenanjung
==== See also ====
tanjung
=== Further reading ===
"semenanjung" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
“semenanjung”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN