tanah raya

Malay

Etymology

Compound of tanah (“land”) +‎ raya (“great”).

Noun

tanah raya (plural tanah-tanah raya, informal 1st possessive tanah rayaku, 2nd possessive tanah rayamu, 3rd possessive tanah rayanya)

  1. (geography, rare) continent (each of the main land-masses on the earth's surface)
    Synonym: benua
    Tanah raya Eropah ― The European continent

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