Yunani

English

Noun

Yunani (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of Unani

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay Yunani, from Classical Malay يوناني (Yunani), from Arabic اليُونَان (al-yūnān, “Greece”), from Persian یونان (yunân), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, “Ionia”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [juˈnani]
• Hyphenation: Yu‧na‧ni
• Rhymes: -ani, -ni, -i

Proper noun

Yunani

1. Greek;
   1. The language of the Greek people, spoken in Greece, Cyprus and other Greek communities.
   2. The writing system used in writing the Greek language.
2. Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)

Synonyms

• Greece: Greece (nonstandard Indonesian)

See also

• (countries of Europe) negara-negara di Eropa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belanda, Belarus, Belgia, Bosnia dan Herzegovina, Britania Raya, Bulgaria, Ceko, Denmark, Estonia, Finlandia, Georgia, Hongaria, Irlandia, Islandia, Italia, Jerman, Kazakhstan, Kroasia, Latvia, Listenstaina, Lituania, Luksemburg, Makedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Norwegia, Perancis, Polandia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San Marino, Serbia, Siprus, Slovenia, Slowakia, Spanyol, Swedia, Swiss, Turki, Ukraina, Yunani, Vatikan

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic اليُونَان (al-yūnān, “Greece”), from Persian یونان (yunân), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, “Ionia”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [junani]
• Rhymes: -ani, -ni, -i

Proper noun

Yunani

1. Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)

Alternative forms

• Yunan (obsolete)

Adjective

Yunani

1. (relational) Greek, relating to Greece, the Greek people, or the Greek language.

Derived terms

• bahasa Yunani
• orang Yunani

 

References

• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “يونان Yunan”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 698
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “Yunani”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 654