Sulawesi

English

Proper noun

Sulawesi

The world's eleventh-largest island, a part of Indonesia.

Synonyms

Celebes (former name)

Translations

island

Arabic: سُولَاوَسِي‎ m (sulawasī)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 蘇拉威西／苏拉威西 (zh) (Sūlāwēixī)
French: Sulawesi (fr) m
Georgian: სულავესი (sulavesi)
German: Sulawesi n
Indonesian: Sulawesi (id)
Irish: An tSulaivéis f
Japanese: スラウェシ島 (Suraweshi-tō)
Javanese: Sulawesi
Korean: 술라웨시 (Sullawesi), 술라웨시 섬 (Sullawesi seom)
Malay: Sulawesi
Peranakan Indonesian: Celebes
Portuguese: Sulawesi f, Celebes f pl
Russian: Сулаве́си (ru) m (Sulavési)
Spanish: Célebes (es), Sulawesi
Thai: สุลาเวสี (sulawesi)

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌsu.laːˈʋeː.si/
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Hyphenation: Su‧la‧we‧si
Rhymes: -eːsi

Proper noun

Sulawesi n

Sulawesi

Synonyms

Celebes (historical)

Indonesian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sulaˈwesi]
Hyphenation: Su‧la‧we‧si

Proper noun

Sulawesi

(geography) An island in Indonesia.

Compounds

Descendants

→ English: Sulawesi
→ Dutch: Sulawesi

Further reading

“Sulawesi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Sulawesi f

Sulawesi, Celebes (an island in Greater Sunda, Indonesia)
Synonym: Celebes

Spanish

Proper noun

Sulawesi ?

Sulawesi

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