- 1婆羅洲(分屬馬來西亞、印尼與汶萊;印尼一側叫加里曼丹。中國大陸較常稱整座島為「加里曼丹島」)
Borneo is a huge island in southeast Asia, in a group of many islands. It is one of the largest islands in the world. The land is not one country: the north is part of Malaysia, a small piece on the north coast is the country of , and most of the rest belongs to Indonesia (that Indonesian side is called Kalimantan). People know it for thick tropical forest, rivers, and animals such as orangutans. Many millions of people live there. The English name comes from Portuguese Borneo, probably going back in the end to a name meaning “island of Varuna” (a Hindu god of the waters). , the small country on the island, is the same old name by another path.
組成From Portuguese Borneo, probably ultimately from Sanskrit varuṇa-dvīpa, “island of Varuna,” and therefore a doublet of Brunei.
同家族的字
- Bruneithe same old name by another path; Brunei is the small country on the north coast of the island
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Borneoname/ˈbɔɹnioʊ/
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A Pacific island shared by Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia; the world’s third largest island.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。