tanah raya
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Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of tanah (“land”) + raya (“great”).
Noun[edit]
tanah raya (plural tanah-tanah raya, informal 1st possessive tanah rayaku, 2nd possessive tanah rayamu, 3rd possessive tanah rayanya)
- (geography, rare) continent (each of the main land-masses on the earth's surface)
- Synonym: benua
- Tanah raya Eropah ― The European continent
Further reading[edit]
- “tanah raya” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.