Indonesia

See also:indonesia,indonésia,indonèsia,Indónesía,Indonésia,Indonèsia,andIndônèsia

English

Etymology

(late nineteenth century) Attested circa 1850,composed ofAncient GreekἸνδός(Indós,“Indian”)+‎Ancient Greekνῆσος(nêsos,“island”);initially, in competition withInsulinde,of the same meaning, lexically constructed on a Latin basis, or in reference to theEast Indiesarchipelago.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation)IPA^(key):/ˌɪndə(ʊ)ˈniːʒə/,/-zi.ə/
• (General American)enPR:ĭn'də-nēʹzhə,-dō-,IPA^(key):/ˌɪndəˈniʒə/,/-doʊ-/

• Audio(US):

  (file)

• Rhymes:-iːʒə,-iːziə

Proper noun

Indonesia

2. A country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia.Official name:Republic of Indonesia(since 1950).Capital:Jakarta.

Meronyms

• (provinces)Aceh,Bali,Bangka-Belitung,Banten,Bengkulu,Gorontalo,Jakarta,Jambi,Central Java,East Java,West Java,Central Kalimantan,East Kalimantan,North Kalimantan,South Kalimantan,West Kalimantan,Lampung,Maluku,North Maluku,East Nusa Tenggara,West Nusa Tenggara,Papua,West Papua,Riau,Central Sulawesi,North Sulawesi,South Sulawesi,Southeast Sulawesi,West Sulawesi,North Sumatra,South Sumatra,West Sumatra,Yogyakarta

Derived terms

• Bahasa Indonesia
• Indonesian

Translations

country

• Afrikaans:Indonesië
• Albanian:Indonezif,Indonezia(sq)f(definite)
• Amharic:ኢንዶኔዥያ(ʾindonežya)
• Arabic:إِنْدُونِيسِيَاf(ʔindūnīsiyā)

  Hijazi Arabic:إندونيسياf(ʔindōnīsya, ʔindunīsya)

• Armenian:Ինդոնեզիա(hy)(Indonezia)
• Assamese:ইণ্ডোনেচিয়া(indünesia)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܐܸܢܕܘܿܢܹܣܝܼܵܐf(indonesiya)
• Asturian:Indonesia(ast)f
• Azerbaijani:İndoneziya(az)
• Balinese:ᬇᬦ᭄ᬤᭀᬦᬾᬲᬶᬬ,Indonésia
• Bashkir:Индонезия(İndoneziya)
• Belarusian:Індане́зіяf(Indanjézija),Інданэ́зіяf(Indanézija)(Taraškievica)
• Bengali:ইন্দোনেশিয়া(bn)(indōneśiẏa)
• Breton:Indonezia
• Bulgarian:Индоне́зия(bg)f(Indonézija)
• Burmese:အင်ဒိုနီးရှား(angduini:hra:)
• Catalan:Indonèsia(ca)f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese:Ấn ni(yue)(jan³nei⁴),Ấn độ ni tây á／Ấn độ ni tây á(yue)(jan³dou⁶nei⁴sai¹aa³)

  Eastern Min:Ấn độ ni tây á／Ấn độ ni tây á(Éng-dô-nà̤-să̤-ā),Ấn ni(Éng-nà̤)

  Hakka:Ấn độ ni tây á／Ấn độ ni tây á(Yin-thu-nì-sî-â),Ấn ni(Yin-nì)

  Hokkien:Ấn ni(Ìn-nî),Ấn độ ni tây á／Ấn độ ni tây á(Ìn-tō͘-nî-se-a)

  Mandarin:Ấn độ ni tây á／Ấn độ ni tây á(zh)(Yìndùníxīyà),Ấn ni(zh)(Yìnní)

  Wu:Ấn độ ni tây á／Ấn độ ni tây á(⁵in-du-gni-shi-ia)

• Czech:Indonésie(cs)f
• Danish:Indonesien(da)n
• Dhivehi:އިންޑޮނޭޝިޔާ(in̊ḍonēšiyā)
• Dutch:Indonesië(nl)n
• Esperanto:Indonezio(eo)
• Estonian:Indoneesia(et)
• Farefare:Indonesia
• Finnish:Indonesia(fi)
• French:Indonésie(fr)f
• Galician:Indonesia(gl)f
• Georgian:ინდონეზია(ka)(indonezia)
• German:Indonesien(de)n
• Greek:Ινδονησία(el)f(Indonisía)
• Gujarati:ઇન્ડોનેશિયા(inḍoneśiyā),ઈંડોનેશિયા(ī̃ḍoneśiyā)
• Haitian Creole:Endonezi
• Hausa:Indonesiya
• Hawaiian:ʻInidonesia
• Hebrew:אִינְדּוֹנֶזְיָהf(indonézya)
• Hindi:इंडोनेशिया(hi)m(iṇḍoneśiyā)
• Hungarian:Indonézia(hu)
• Icelandic:Indónesía(is)f
• Ido:Indonezia(io)
• Indonesian:Indonesia(id)
• Interlingua:Indonesia
• Irish:An Indinéisf,Poblacht na hIndinéisef
• Italian:Indonesia(it)f
• Japanese:インドネシア(ja)(Indoneshia)
• Javanese:Indonesia
• Kalenjin:Indonesia
• Kamba:Indonesia
• Kannada:ಇಂಡೋನೇಷ್ಯಾ(iṇḍōnēṣyā)
• Kazakh:Үндінезия(Ündıneziä)
• Khmer:ឥណ្ឌូនេស៊ី(ʼənduuneisii)
• Kikuyu:Indonesia
• Korean:인도네시아(ko)(Indonesia),인니( ấn ni )(inni)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish:Indonezya(ku)

• Kyrgyz:Индонезия(ky)(İndoneziya)
• Lao:ອິນໂດເນຊີ(ʼin dō nē sī),ອິນໂດນີເຊັຽ(ʼin dō nī sīa),ອິນໂດເນເຊຍ(lo)(ʼin dō nē sīa)
• Latin:Indonesiaf
• Latvian:Indonēzija(lv)f
• Limburgish:Indonesië(li)
• Lithuanian:Indonezija(lt)f
• Low German:

  German Low German:Indonesien

• Luhya:Indonesia
• Luo:Indonesia
• Macedonian:Индонезија(mk)f(Indonezija)
• Malay:Indonesia(ms)
• Malayalam:ഇന്തോനേഷ്യ(intōnēṣya)
• Maltese:l-Indonesjaf
• Maori:Initonīhia
• Meru:Indonesia
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic:Индонез(mn)(Indonez)

  Mongolian:ᠢᠨ᠋ᠳᠣᠨᠧᠽ(indonēz)

• Nauruan:Indonesia
• Navajo:Kéyah Dah Ndaaʼeełí Łání
• Nepali:इण्डोनेशिया(iṇḍoneśiyā)
• Norman:Îndonésief(Jersey)
• Northern Sami:Indonesia
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:Indonesia(no)n

  Nynorsk:Indonesia(nn)n

• Occitan:Indonesiaf
• Pashto:اندونيزيا(ps)f(endonezya)
• Persian:

  Dari:اِنْدونِیزِیَا(indōnīziyā),اِنْدُونِیزِیَا(indūnīziyā)

  Iranian Persian:اَنْدونِزی(fa)(andonezi)

• Polish:Indonezja(pl)f
• Portuguese:Indonésia(pt)f
• Quechua:Indunisya
• Romanian:Indonezia(ro)f
• Russian:Индоне́зия(ru)f(Indonɛ́zija)
• Sanskrit:इन्दोनेशिया(indoneśiyā)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:Индо̀не̄зијаf

  Roman:Indònēzija(sh)f

• Sicilian:Indunesiaf
• Sinhalese:ඉන්දුනීසියාව(indunīsiyāwa)
• Slovak:Indonéziaf
• Slovene:Indonezija(sl)f
• Spanish:Indonesia(es)f
• Sundanese:Indonésia
• Swahili:Indonesia(sw)
• Swedish:Indonesien(sv)n
• Tagalog:Indonesya
• Tajik:Индонезия(tg)(Indoneziya)
• Tamil:இந்தோனேசியா(ta)(intōṉēciyā)
• Tatar:Индонезия(İndoneziyä)
• Telugu:ఇండోనేషియా(iṇḍōnēṣiyā)
• Tetum:indonézia
• Thai:อินโดนีเซีย(th)(in-doo-nii-siia),อิเหนา(ì-nǎo)
• Tibetan:ཨིན་རྡུ་ནི་ཤིས་ཡ(in rdu ni shis ya)
• Turkish:Endonezya(tr)
• Turkmen:Indoneziýa(tk)
• Ukrainian:Індоне́зія(uk)f(Indonézija)
• Urdu:اِنْڈونیشِیَاm(inḍoneśiyā)
• Uyghur:ھىندونېزىيە(hindonëziye)
• Uzbek:Indoneziya(uz)
• Vietnamese:In-đô-nê-xi-a,Nam Dương(vi)(dated)
• Võro:Indoneesiä
• Welsh:Indonesia(cy)
• Yiddish:אינדאָנעזיע(indonezye)
• Yoruba:Indonesia
• Zhuang:Yindunizsihya,Yinniz

See also

• Appendix:Countries and territories of the world
• (countries of Asia)countryofAsia;Afghanistan,Armenia,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Bangladesh,Bhutan,Brunei,Cambodia,China,Cyprus,East Timor,Georgia,India,Indonesia,Iran,Iraq,Israel,Japan,Jordan,Kazakhstan,Kuwait,Kyrgyzstan,Laos,Lebanon,Malaysia,Maldives,Mongolia,Myanmar,Nepal,North Korea,Oman,Pakistan,Palestine,Philippines,Qatar,Russia,Saudi Arabia,Singapore,South Korea,Sri Lanka,Syria,Taiwan,Tajikistan,Thailand,Turkey,Turkmenistan,United Arab Emirates,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,Yemen

Anagrams

• Edisonian

Asturian

Proper noun

Indonesiaf

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Cia-Cia

Etymology

FromIndonesianIndonesia.

Proper noun

Indonesia(Hangul spelling인도네시아)

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Finnish

Etymology

FromEnglishIndonesia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈindone(ː)s(ː)iɑ/,[ˈindo̞ˌne̞(ː)s̠(ː)iɑ̝]
• Rhymes:-esiɑ
• Syllabification^(key):In‧do‧ne‧si‧a

Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Declension

InflectionofIndonesia(Kotustype 12/kulkija,no gradation)
nominative		Indonesia	Indonesiat
genitive		Indonesian	Indonesioiden Indonesioitten
partitive		Indonesiaa	Indonesioita
illative		Indonesiaan	Indonesioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Indonesia	Indonesiat
accusative	nom.	Indonesia	Indonesiat
	gen.	Indonesian
genitive		Indonesian	Indonesioiden Indonesioitten Indonesiainrare
partitive		Indonesiaa	Indonesioita
inessive		Indonesiassa	Indonesioissa
elative		Indonesiasta	Indonesioista
illative		Indonesiaan	Indonesioihin
adessive		Indonesialla	Indonesioilla
ablative		Indonesialta	Indonesioilta
allative		Indonesialle	Indonesioille
essive		Indonesiana	Indonesioina
translative		Indonesiaksi	Indonesioiksi
abessive		Indonesiatta	Indonesioitta
instructive		—	Indonesioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive formsofIndonesia(Kotustype 12/kulkija,no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Indonesiani Indonesiani accusative nom. Indonesiani Indonesiani gen. Indonesiani genitive Indonesiani Indonesioideni Indonesioitteni Indonesiainirare partitive Indonesiaani Indonesioitani inessive Indonesiassani Indonesioissani elative Indonesiastani Indonesioistani illative Indonesiaani Indonesioihini adessive Indonesiallani Indonesioillani ablative Indonesialtani Indonesioiltani allative Indonesialleni Indonesioilleni essive Indonesianani Indonesioinani translative Indonesiakseni Indonesioikseni abessive Indonesiattani Indonesioittani instructive — — comitative — Indonesioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Indonesiasi Indonesiasi accusative nom. Indonesiasi Indonesiasi gen. Indonesiasi genitive Indonesiasi Indonesioidesi Indonesioittesi Indonesiaisirare partitive Indonesiaasi Indonesioitasi inessive Indonesiassasi Indonesioissasi elative Indonesiastasi Indonesioistasi illative Indonesiaasi Indonesioihisi adessive Indonesiallasi Indonesioillasi ablative Indonesialtasi Indonesioiltasi allative Indonesiallesi Indonesioillesi essive Indonesianasi Indonesioinasi translative Indonesiaksesi Indonesioiksesi abessive Indonesiattasi Indonesioittasi instructive — — comitative — Indonesioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Indonesiamme Indonesiamme accusative nom. Indonesiamme Indonesiamme gen. Indonesiamme genitive Indonesiamme Indonesioidemme Indonesioittemme Indonesiaimmerare partitive Indonesiaamme Indonesioitamme inessive Indonesiassamme Indonesioissamme elative Indonesiastamme Indonesioistamme illative Indonesiaamme Indonesioihimme adessive Indonesiallamme Indonesioillamme ablative Indonesialtamme Indonesioiltamme allative Indonesiallemme Indonesioillemme essive Indonesianamme Indonesioinamme translative Indonesiaksemme Indonesioiksemme abessive Indonesiattamme Indonesioittamme instructive — — comitative — Indonesioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Indonesianne Indonesianne accusative nom. Indonesianne Indonesianne gen. Indonesianne genitive Indonesianne Indonesioidenne Indonesioittenne Indonesiainnerare partitive Indonesiaanne Indonesioitanne inessive Indonesiassanne Indonesioissanne elative Indonesiastanne Indonesioistanne illative Indonesiaanne Indonesioihinne adessive Indonesiallanne Indonesioillanne ablative Indonesialtanne Indonesioiltanne allative Indonesiallenne Indonesioillenne essive Indonesiananne Indonesioinanne translative Indonesiaksenne Indonesioiksenne abessive Indonesiattanne Indonesioittanne instructive — — comitative — Indonesioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Indonesiansa Indonesiansa accusative nom. Indonesiansa Indonesiansa gen. Indonesiansa genitive Indonesiansa Indonesioidensa Indonesioittensa Indonesiainsarare partitive Indonesiaansa Indonesioitaan Indonesioitansa inessive Indonesiassaan Indonesiassansa Indonesioissaan Indonesioissansa elative Indonesiastaan Indonesiastansa Indonesioistaan Indonesioistansa illative Indonesiaansa Indonesioihinsa adessive Indonesiallaan Indonesiallansa Indonesioillaan Indonesioillansa ablative Indonesialtaan Indonesialtansa Indonesioiltaan Indonesioiltansa allative Indonesialleen Indonesiallensa Indonesioilleen Indonesioillensa essive Indonesianaan Indonesianansa Indonesioinaan Indonesioinansa translative Indonesiakseen Indonesiaksensa Indonesioikseen Indonesioiksensa abessive Indonesiattaan Indonesiattansa Indonesioittaan Indonesioittansa instructive — — comitative — Indonesioineen Indonesioinensa

Derived terms

• indonesialainen

compounds

• indonesianpussimäyrä
• indonesiansureli
• indonesiantupaija

Galician

Proper noun

Indonesiaf

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Related terms

• indonesio

Indonesian

Etymology

FromEnglishIndonesia,fromAncient GreekἸνδός(Indós,“Indus, India”)+νησιά(nēsiá,“islands”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/in.ˈdo.nɛ.sɪ.(j)a/,/-sja/,/-ne-/
• IPA^(key):(colloquial)/-ʃa/,/ɛn-/,/en-/
• Hyphenation:In‧do‧ne‧sia

Unlike other words, the pronunciation of this proper noun are unusually highly variable, leaving a total of 30 pronunciations (2 medial lax–tense × 3 initial high–low × 5 final syllable variations). Forms with/-ʃa/instead of/-sja/or/-sɪja/has expanded into the name of the neighbouring countryMalaysia,however, this is sporadic.

Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Adjective

Indonesia

1. Indonesian

Meronyms

• (provinces of Indonesia)provinsidiIndonesia;Aceh,Bali,Banten,Bengkulu,Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta,Gorontalo,Jakarta,Jambi,Jawa Barat,Jawa Tengah,Jawa Timur,Kalimantan Barat,Kalimantan Selatan,Kalimantan Timur,Kalimantan Tengah,Kalimantan Utara,Kepulauan Bangka Belitung,Kepulauan Riau,Lampung,Maluku,Maluku Utara,Nusa Tenggara Barat,Nusa Tenggara Timur,Papua,Papua Barat,Papua Pegunungan,Papua Tengah,Papua Selatan,Riau,Sulawesi Barat,Sulawesi Selatan,Sulawesi Tengah,Sulawesi Tenggara,Sulawesi Utara,Sumatra Barat,Sumatra Selatan,Sumatra Utara^{(Category:id:Provinces of Indonesia)}

Derived terms

• keindonesiaan
• mengindonesiakan
• pengindonesiaan

See also

• (countries of Asia)negara-negaradiAsia;Afganistan,Arab Saudi,Armenia,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Bangladesh,Bhutan,Brunei,Filipina,Georgia,India,Indonesia,Irak,Iran,Israel,Jepang,Kamboja,Kazakhstan,Kirgizstan,Korea Selatan,Korea Utara,Kuwait,Laos,Libanon,Maladewa,Malaysia,Mesir,Mongolia,Myanmar,Nepal,Oman,Pakistan,Palestina,Qatar,Rusia,Singapura,Siprus,Sri Lanka,Suriah,Taiwan,Tajikistan,Thailand,Timor Leste,Tiongkok,Turki,Turkmenistan,Uni Emirat Arab,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,Yaman,Yordania

Further reading

• “Indonesia”inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia,Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation–Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia,2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/in.doˈnɛ.zja/
• Rhymes:-ɛzja
• Hyphenation:In‧do‧nè‧sia

Proper noun

Indonesiaf

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Derived terms

• indonesiano

Anagrams

• disneiano,insediano

Latin

Etymology

FromIndus+‎nēsus+‎-ia.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin)IPA^(key):/in.doˈneː.si.a/,[ɪn̪d̪ɔˈneːs̠iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA^(key):/in.doˈne.si.a/,[in̪d̪oˈnɛːs̬iä]

Proper noun

Indonēsiafsg(genitiveIndonēsiae);first declension

1. (New Latin)Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Declension

First-declensionnoun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Indonēsia
genitive	Indonēsiae
dative	Indonēsiae
accusative	Indonēsiam
ablative	Indonēsiā
vocative	Indonēsia
locative	Indonēsiae

Malay

Etymology

FromEnglishIndonesia.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor)IPA^(key):/indonesiə/
• (Riau-Lingga)IPA^(key):/indonesia/
• Rhymes:-ia,-ja,-a

Proper noun

Indonesia(Jawi spellingايندونيسيا)

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Adjective

Indonesia

1. Indonesian

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Related terms

• indonesier
• indonesisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Related terms

• indonesiar
• indonesisk

Papiamentu

Etymology

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Proper noun

Indonesia

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Spanish

Etymology

Composed ofAncient GreekἸνδός(Indós)+νῆσος(nêsos,“island”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/indoˈnesja/[ĩn̪.d̪oˈne.sja]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Audio(Peru):

  (file)

• Rhymes:-esja
• Syllabification:In‧do‧ne‧sia

Proper noun

Indonesiaf

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Related terms

• indonesio

Welsh

Proper noun

Indonesiaf

1. Indonesia(a country andarchipelagoin maritimeSoutheast Asia)

Coordinate terms

• (countries of Asia)gwledyddAsia;Affganistan,Armenia,Aserbaijan,Bahrain,Bangladesh,Bhwtan,Brwnei,Cambodia,Casachstan,Catar,Coweit,Cirgistan,Cyprus,De Corea,Dwyrain Timor,yr Emiradau Arabaidd Unedig,Fietnam,Georgia,Iemen,India,Indonesia,Irac,Iran,Israel,Japan,Gogledd Corea,Gwlad Tai,Gwlad yr Iorddonen,Laos,Libanus,Maleisia,Maldives,Mongolia,Myanmar,Nepal,Oman,Pacistan,Palesteina,y Philipinau,Rwsia,Sawdi Arabia,Singapôr,Sri Lanca,Syria,Taiwan,Tajicistan,Tsieina,Twrci,Tyrcmenistan,Wsbecistan