Balanda

Makasar

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay Belanda (“Dutch, Holland”), from Portuguese Holanda (“Holland”), from Dutch Holland (“Holland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈlanda/, [ɓa.ˈlãn.da]
• Syllabification: Ba‧lan‧da

Noun

Balanda (Lontara spelling ᨅᨒᨉ or 𑻤𑻮𑻧, definite Balandaya, 3rd person possessive Balandana)

1. Dutchman, Dutchwoman, Dutch person

   Balandata. ― Our Europeans, i.e. the Dutch (historical).

2. European (white person in general)

Adjective

Balanda (Lontara spelling ᨅᨒᨉ or 𑻤𑻮𑻧)

1. Dutch (pertaining to the Netherlands or its people)
2. European

Derived terms

compounds

• aʼmata Balanda
• Balanda Anggarrisiʼ
• Balanda didong
• Balanda kappalaʼ
• Balanda leʼleng matanna
• Balanda pallu ʼmara
• Balanda totoʼ
• Balanda usaraʼ
• ballaʼ Balanda
• balloʼ alling balanda
• basa Balanda
• bicara Balanda
• butta Balanda
• jangang balanda
• jarang balanda
• jeʼneʼ balanda
• kanre jawa balanda
• kayu balanda
• kiti-kiti balanda
• kopi balanda
• otereʼ balanda
• pacciniʼ balanda
• sirikaya balanda
• taipa balanda
• tanjaʼ Balanda

References

• Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page 51

Pagu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ba.ˈlan.da]

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Noun

Balanda

1. The Netherlands
2. the Dutch people

References

• Perangin Angin, Dalan Mehuli (2023), Kamus Pagu-Indonesia-Inggris, Jakarta: Penerbit BRIN