Eropah

Iban

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay Eropah, from English Europe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eropah/

Proper noun

Eropah

1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Europa, from Middle Dutch europa, from Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπᾱ (Eurṓpā), Doric form of Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [e.ro.pah]
• Rhymes: -pah, -ah
• Hyphenation: E‧ro‧pah

Proper noun

Eropah (Jawi spelling ايروڤه)

1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)

Descendants

• Indonesian: Eropa

See also

continents: benua-benuaedit

• Afrika
• Amerika
  • Amerika Selatan
  • Amerika Utara
• Antartika
• Asia
• Eropah
• Oceania

Further reading

• "Eropah" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "Eropah" at PRPM first version)