Bahasa Melayu

Nusantara

Bahasa Melayu

English

the Malay Archipelago

The Malay Archipelago, the island region of Southeast Asia associated with the Malay world.

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  1. Para penyelidik mempelajari budaya Nusantara.

    The researchers studied the cultures of the Malay Archipelago.

  2. Bahasa Melayu digunakan luas di Nusantara.

    Malay is widely used in the Malay Archipelago.

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Nusantara

It is a proper noun for the island region of the Malay world.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.