New Guinea artinya
Papua
/n(j)uː ˈɡɪn.i/
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Australia/ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/
New Guinea in Indonesian: Papua, Pulau Papua, Irian, Pulau Irian. In English, New Guinea means a large island in the Pacific Ocean north of Australia, in Oceania, whose territory is divided between Indonesia in the west and Papua New Guinea in the east.
Indonesian words for New Guinea
- large island
- Papua, Pulau Papua, Irian, Pulau Irian, Nugini, Pulau Nugini
English meaning of New Guinea
- proper noun A large island in the Pacific Ocean north of Australia, in Oceania, whose territory is divided between Indonesia in the west and Papua New Guinea in the east.
- proper noun A former dependent territory of Australia, from 1914 to 1975, occupying the northern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea.
- proper noun Papua New Guinea: A country in Oceania.
New Guinea in other languages
Questions about New Guinea in Indonesian
- What is the meaning of New Guinea in Indonesian?
- New Guinea in Indonesian is Papua, Pulau Papua, Irian, Pulau Irian.
- Apa arti New Guinea?
- New Guinea: Papua, Pulau Papua, Irian, Pulau Irian.
- What does New Guinea mean in English?
- New Guinea means a large island in the Pacific Ocean north of Australia, in Oceania, whose territory is divided between Indonesia in the west and Papua New Guinea in the east.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: New Guinea (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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