Papua

papua English Etymology There are three theories: From Malay ms pepuah curly of hair for the natives of the island of New Guinea. From Ternate/Tidore tvo papo ua not united; not coalesced, referring to the territory that geographically was far away from the Sultanate of Tidore (and thus not united).Bilveer Singh Papua: geopolitics and the quest for nationhood Transaction Publishers 2008 26 http://books.google.com/books?id=pwbO-uRZQx0C 978-1-4128-1206-1id Tarmidzy Thamrin Boven Digoel: lambang perlawanan terhadap kolonialisme Ciscom-Cottage 2001 424 http://books.google.com/books?id=uEl0AAAAMAAJ The territory was called tvo papo ua gam sio nine village/region that is not united.indonesian Wanggai Tony V. M. 2008 Rekonstruksi Sejarah Islam di Tanah Papua UIN Syarif Hidayatullah https://repository.uinjkt.ac.id/dspace/bitstream/123456789/7292/1/Toni%20Victor%20M.%20Wanggai_Rekonstruksi%20Sejarah%20Umat%20Islam%20di%20Tanah%20Papua.pdf From Biak bhw sup i babwa the land below [the sunset], referring to the islands (Raja Ampat) west of the Bird's Head, as far as Halmahera.Sollewijn Gelpke J.H.F. On the origin of the name Papua Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia Brill 149 2 1993 0006-2294 10.1163/22134379-90003129 318–332 Pronunciation en /ˈpaːpwə/ AU Proper noun Territory of +,+ (province) The southern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea, formerly administered as a separate territory to New Guinea. The western part of New Guinea, currently part of Indonesia. en province c/Indonesia. en Antara 11 Indigenous Languages Declared Extinct: Education Ministry w:Jakarta Globe https://jakartaglobe.id/news/11-indigenous-languages-declared-extinct-education-ministry 2024-03-08 Muksin specifically mentioned 11 extinct indigenous languages, such as Tandia and Mawes in West Papua and Papua, along with Kajeli, Piru, Moksela, Palumata, Ternateno, Hukumina, Hoti, Serua, and Nila in different areas of Maluku. https://web.archive.org/web/20260207171751/https://jakartaglobe.id/news/11-indigenous-languages-declared-extinct-education-ministry 7 February 2026 Derived terms en Gulf of Papua Papuan Papua New Guinea West Papua Translations the southern part of Papua New Guinea Arabic: ar بَابْوَا f Armenian: hy Պապուա Belarusian: be Па́пуа f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 巴布亞 Bābùyà Finnish: fi Papua French: fr Papouasie f Georgian: ka პაპუა German: de Papua n Greek: el Παπουασία f Irish: ga Papua Japanese: ja パプア Papua Korean: ko ^파푸아 Latin: la Papua f Marathi: mr पापुआ Polish: pl Papua f Rarotongan: rar Pāpua Russian: ru Па́пуа f Spanish: es Papúa f Ukrainian: uk Па́пуа f Welsh: cy Papwa f province of Indonesia Finnish: fi Papua Noun s * en dated A person indigenous to Papua. en 1841 The Colonial Magazine and Commercial-Maritime Journal 447 The Papuas are so termed in the Malay language, from their extreme darkness, approaching to black. en 1856 The Quarterly Review of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South 502 The Papua are more numerous in the Philippine Islands than anywhere else, with the exception of New Guinea. See also en Irian Jaya en New Guinea en West Irian en West Papua References Anagrams en aappu papau en Former dependent territories Islands Finnish Etymology fi; see en Papua Pronunciation Proper noun Papua Southern part of Papua New Guinea Papua Province of Indonesia in the westernmost part of New Guinea Declension sg Papu a Derived terms fi papualainen fi compounds Papua-Uusi-Guinea papuanjättirotta papuannauraja Indonesian id:+ (disambiguasi) Proper noun id large island in the ocean/Pacific Ocean New Guinea id province c/Indonesia Papua id a <<region>> in <<cont/Oceania>>, the Indonesian part of the island of New Guinea See also id Irian historical id Nugini only in set phrases Latin Proper noun Papua<1> la New Latin la Papua the southern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea, formerly administered as a separate territory to New Guinea la Papua province c/Indonesia Declension Papua<1> Swahili Pronunciation sw Sw-ke-Papua.flac Kenya Proper noun sw proper noun sw uncommon the southern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea country in Oceania sw Guinea Mpya