kawanua
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reconstructed as ke- + benua, from Tombulu.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kawanua (first-person possessive kawanuaku, second-person possessive kawanuamu, third-person possessive kawanuanya)
- Minahasan people.
- compatriot: somebody from one's own country.
- Synonym: kompatriot
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kawanua” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.