walanda

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Derived from Malay Belanda and Indonesian Belanda (perhaps directly from Javanese Walanda), from Portuguese Holanda.

Proper noun

walanda

  1. the Netherlands

Adjective

walanda

  1. Dutch
    Zamang walanda katong seng majo.
    Our Dutch era did not continue.

References
  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎, Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa
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