stambul

See also: Stambul and Stambuł

Indonesian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ottoman Turkish استانبول, from corruption of Byzantine Greek εἰς τὴν Πόλιν (eis tḕn Pólin, to the City).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstambʊl]
  • Hyphenation: stam‧bul

Noun

stambul (first-person possessive stambulku, second-person possessive stambulmu, third-person possessive stambulnya)

  1. (drama) ellipsis of komedi stambul..
  2. (music) a type of Indonesian musical style that typically makes use of the kroncong.

Alternative forms

Further reading

Ternate

Etymology

From Indonesian stambul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stam.ˈbul]

Noun

stambul

  1. the komedi stambul

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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