#belanda
Goedemorgen Nederland.
Selamat pagi Belanda.
July 3, 2025 at 1:13 AM
“balanda”, Yolngu word for “white people”, via from Makasar Balanda, from Malay Belanda, from Portuguese Holanda, ultimately from “Holland”.
What's your favourite origin/root of a word? (in any language) I love etymology so much. It's like history & conspiracy theories combined. Our language has secret messages & lizard DNA baked into it. Like how 'gargoyle' comes from gargle / gurgle, because of the water spewing out their mouths
April 11, 2026 at 11:32 PM
The Indonesian word for the European power that colonized it, the Netherlands, is Belanda. It seems odd, like a corruption of Flanders, but Flanders is in Belgium.

In reality, Belanda comes from Walanda, the Javanese way of saying Holanda, Portuguese for Holland. A lot of history in that etymology.
April 4, 2025 at 1:13 AM
In Malay, it's Belanda.
June 20, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Ngeliat Belanda vs Inggris
Kayak ngeliat Timnas Indonesia vs Timnas Malaysia. Wkwkwk
July 10, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Dahulu, Madura memiliki jalur kereta trem yang dikelola oleh Madoera Stoomtram Maatschappij (MdrSM).

MdrSM sendiri adalah perusahaan Hindia Belanda yang didirikan pada tahun 1897.
October 19, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Did You Know the Malay name for soursop is "durian belanda" which literally means "Dutch durian"
April 24, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Keukenhof: Open 20Mar2025. FlowerParade: 12Apr2025.
🌷🇳🇱
#keukenhof #tulips #Holland #oranda #belanda #spring #springtime #traveleurope #flowers #netherlands #travel #dutch
February 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
📰 Polisi Belanda Konfirmasi Penangkapan Terkait Investigasi ShinyHunters

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September 29, 2026 at 3:14 AM
That's interesting. In Indonesia, the Dutch are called Belanda.
Were the first whitefellas they saw in Sulawesi?
February 15, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Perkedel

Perkedel berasal dari sebuah kata dalam bahasa Belanda, yaitu "Frikadeller" atau "Frikadel". Kata dalam bahasa Belanda ini memiliki arti sebagai daging giling yang dipadatkan lalu digoreng.
August 1, 2024 at 1:06 AM
"Netherlands" 🇳🇱 in Austronesian languages

🇲🇬 Nederlandy
🇺🇸 Nekelana
🇫🇯 Oladi
🇳🇿 Hōrana
🇹🇱 Olanda
🇵🇭 Olanda (ᜂᜎᜈ᜔ᜇ)
🇮🇩 Bêlanda
🇲🇾 Belanda (بلندا)

#langsky #language #languagelearning #Malagasy #Hawaiian #Fijian #Maori #Tetum #Filipino #Tagalog #Indonesian #Malay #Jawi
December 15, 2024 at 5:42 AM
Eternally amused by the Malay name for soursop being "durian belanda" (literally: "Dutch durian")
November 28, 2024 at 4:18 AM
Happy Thanksgiving! We didn't have any Ayam Belanda 🦃 but we saw some Monyet Belanda!
November 28, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Interesting that the Turkey is called "Ayam belanda" (Dutch chicken) in Malaysia. :)
November 27, 2024 at 2:40 PM