Sélong
Sundanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch Ceylon, from Portuguese Ceilão, ultimately from Sanskrit सिंहल (siṃhala).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sélong
- (historical, obsolete) Ceylon, old name for Sri Lanka
References
[edit]- Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij
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