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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