Borneo

See also: borneo, Bornéo, and Borneó

English

Etymology

Probably from Sanskrit वरुणद्वीप (varuṇa-dvīpa, “island of Varuna”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Borneo

  1. A Pacific island shared by Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Czech

Proper noun

Borneo n

  1. Borneo

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Borneo in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Borneo in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Portuguese?”)

The hamlet is attested as Klein Borneo in 1984. It was named after the island, presumably for its remoteness or the perceived unpleasant disposition of its inhabitants.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔr.neːˌjoː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Bor‧neo

Proper noun

Borneo

Borneo n

  1. Borneo, a Pacific island shared by Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei [from late 16th c.]
  2. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

  • Borneoos

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Finnish

Etymology

From Portuguese Borneo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈborneo/, [ˈbo̞rne̞o̞]
  • Rhymes: -orneo
  • Syllabification(key): Bor‧ne‧o

Proper noun

Borneo

  1. Borneo

Declension

in Borneo = Borneolla

Inflection of Borneo (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
nominative Borneo —
genitive Borneon —
partitive Borneota —
illative Borneoon —
singular plural
nominative Borneo —
accusative nom. Borneo —
gen. Borneon
genitive Borneon —
partitive Borneota —
inessive Borneossa —
elative Borneosta —
illative Borneoon —
adessive Borneolla —
ablative Borneolta —
allative Borneolle —
essive Borneona —
translative Borneoksi —
instructive — —
abessive Borneotta —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Borneo (type valtio)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Borneoni —
accusative nom. Borneoni —
gen. Borneoni
genitive Borneoni —
partitive Borneotani —
inessive Borneossani —
elative Borneostani —
illative Borneooni —
adessive Borneollani —
ablative Borneoltani —
allative Borneolleni —
essive Borneonani —
translative Borneokseni —
instructive — —
abessive Borneottani —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Borneosi —
accusative nom. Borneosi —
gen. Borneosi
genitive Borneosi —
partitive Borneotasi —
inessive Borneossasi —
elative Borneostasi —
illative Borneoosi —
adessive Borneollasi —
ablative Borneoltasi —
allative Borneollesi —
essive Borneonasi —
translative Borneoksesi —
instructive — —
abessive Borneottasi —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Borneomme —
accusative nom. Borneomme —
gen. Borneomme
genitive Borneomme —
partitive Borneotamme —
inessive Borneossamme —
elative Borneostamme —
illative Borneoomme —
adessive Borneollamme —
ablative Borneoltamme —
allative Borneollemme —
essive Borneonamme —
translative Borneoksemme —
instructive — —
abessive Borneottamme —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Borneonne —
accusative nom. Borneonne —
gen. Borneonne
genitive Borneonne —
partitive Borneotanne —
inessive Borneossanne —
elative Borneostanne —
illative Borneoonne —
adessive Borneollanne —
ablative Borneoltanne —
allative Borneollenne —
essive Borneonanne —
translative Borneoksenne —
instructive — —
abessive Borneottanne —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Borneonsa —
accusative nom. Borneonsa —
gen. Borneonsa
genitive Borneonsa —
partitive Borneotaan
Borneotansa
—
inessive Borneossaan
Borneossansa
—
elative Borneostaan
Borneostansa
—
illative Borneoonsa —
adessive Borneollaan
Borneollansa
—
ablative Borneoltaan
Borneoltansa
—
allative Borneolleen
Borneollensa
—
essive Borneonaan
Borneonansa
—
translative Borneokseen
Borneoksensa
—
instructive — —
abessive Borneottaan
Borneottansa
—
comitative — —

Malagasy

Proper noun

Borneo

  1. Borneo

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Malay (Pulau) Borneo.

Proper noun

Borneo

  1. Borneo (large island in South-East Asia)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Malay (Pulau) Borneo.

Proper noun

Borneo

  1. Borneo (large island in South-East Asia)

Polish

Etymology

Probably from Sanskrit वरुणद्वीप (varuṇa-dvīpa, “island of Varuna”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔrˈnɛ.ɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɔ
  • Syllabification: Bor‧ne‧o

Proper noun

Borneo n (indeclinable)

  1. Borneo (a large island in Southeast Asia, politically divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei)

Derived terms

adjective
  • borneański

Further reading

  • Borneo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Borneo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Proper noun

Borneo f

  1. Obsolete spelling of Bornéu

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈborneo]

Proper noun

Borneo n (genitive singular Bornea, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. Borneo (an island in Southeast Asia)

References

  • Borneo in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boɾˈneo/ [boɾˈne.o]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Syllabification: Bor‧ne‧o

Proper noun

Borneo ?

  1. Borneo
    Synonym: (obsolete) Borney

Derived terms

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