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Kenyah

Meaning of "Kenyah" in the Malay dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KENYAH IN MALAY

Kenyah

WHAT DOES KENYAH MEAN IN MALAY?

Kenyah

The Kenyah are one of the great indigenous people living in the interior of Baram and Belaga districts in Sarawak, Malaysia and in Kalimantan, Indonesia. Nowadays the Kenyahs are sub-racial groups such as Kenyah Jamok, Kenyah Badeng, Kayan, Lepo 'Tau, Lepo' Death, Uma 'Bakah, Lepo' Kulit, Kenyah Sambob, Penan and so on. The Kayan and Penan were originally Kenyah sub-ethnic groups based on the ancestral history of Lenjau Suuh + Bawe '. Here are the Kenyah ancestors. Laing \u0026 amp; Aka Lorek Lorek Aka Apui Lenjau Masing ...

Definition of Kenyah in the Malay dictionary

Kenyah native tribes in Sarawak, belonging to the Orang Ulu group, mostly live in the hinterland upstream of the Baram River originated in the Bugis and inland areas of Borneo.

MALAY WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KENYAH

ganyah · gonyah · keranyah · kunyah · lanyah · lunyah · nyah · nyah-nyah · onyah · ranyah · renyah · tonyah

MALAY WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KENYAH

Kensiu

MALAY WORDS THAT END LIKE KENYAH

antijenayah · ayah · bamiyah · dakyah · dayah · diayah · fidyah · goyah · jenayah · jizyah · kinayah · kuayah · layah · payah · rayah · riayah · rukyah · seduayah · sekoyah · selayah

Synonyms and antonyms of Kenyah in the Malay dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kenyah» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KENYAH

Find out the translation of Kenyah to 25 languages with our Malay multilingual translator.

The translations of Kenyah from Malay to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kenyah» in Malay.
zh

Translator Malay - Chinese

Kenyahs
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator Malay - Spanish

Kenyahs
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator Malay - English

Kenyahs
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator Malay - Hindi

Kenyahs
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Malay - Arabic

Kenyahs
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator Malay - Russian

Kenyahs
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator Malay - Portuguese

Kenyahs
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator Malay - Bengali

Kenyah
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator Malay - French

Kenyahs
220 millions of speakers
ms

Malay

Kenyah
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator Malay - German

Kenyahs
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator Malay - Japanese

Kenyahs
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator Malay - Korean

Kenyahs
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator Malay - Javanese

Kenyah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Malay - Vietnamese

Kenyahs
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator Malay - Tamil

Kenyah
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator Malay - Marathi

Kenyah
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator Malay - Turkish

Kenyah
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator Malay - Italian

Kenyahs
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator Malay - Polish

Kenyahs
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator Malay - Ukrainian

Kenyahs
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator Malay - Romanian

Kenyahs
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Malay - Greek

Kenyahs
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Malay - Afrikaans

Kenyahs
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Malay - Swedish

Kenyahs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Malay - Norwegian

Kenyahs
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kenyah

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KENYAH»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Kenyah
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Examples of use in the Malay literature, quotes and news about Kenyah

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10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «KENYAH»

Discover the use of Kenyah in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kenyah and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
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Comparative Austronesian Dictionary: An Introduction to ...
KENYAH, BAKUNG Alt. BAKUNG, BAKUNG KENYA. Dial. BOH BAKUNG, OGA BAKUNG, KAY AN RIVER BAKUNG. Class. WMP, Borneo, Kayan-Kenyah, Kenyah, Bakung. Loc. Indonesia, Kalimantan. Northeast, near Sarawak border, Oga ...
Darrell T. Tryon, 1995
2
Alam lestari dan kearifan budaya Dayak Kenyah
On social and cultural life of Kenyah ethnic group regarding the environmental conservation in Kalimantan Timur Province.
Marthin Billa, ‎Fatich Alfais, 2005
3
Apo Kayan: sebongkah sorga di tanah Kenyah
Author's account on socioeconomic and cultural conditions of Kenyah Dayak people in Apo Kayan region, East Kalimantan Province.
Herwasono Soedjito, 2005
4
Social Science Research and Conservation Management ...
Leppo' Timai, as well as one incident involving the Kenyah Leppo' Kulit. There, too, all the Kenyah groups of the Apau Kayan formed a union. According to the old custom, during the rice-planting season, Kenyah people arranged the work ...
Cristina Eghenter, ‎Bernard Sellato, ‎G. Simon Devung, 2003
5
The Life of the Longhouse: An Archaeology of Ethnicity - Halaman 191
The Lower Baram and Lun Bawang languages are largely restricted to the Brunei hinterland — not so the Kenyah ones. On the contrary, the majority of Kenyah speakers live across the central mountain range in what is now Indonesian ...
Peter Metcalf, 2010
6
Hutan pasca pemanenan: melindungi satwa liar dalam ...
Nama lokal Nama ilmiah Lan Kuai (Merap), Telan Kuai (Kenyah), La Kuai (Punan) Tikien (Merap), Teliken, Bala (Kenyah), Cike (Punan) Tikien (Merap), Teliken, Bala (Kenyah), Cike (Punan) Kat Blow (Merap), Leket Bulo (Kenyah), Leket ...
Erik Meijaard, ‎Douglas Sheil, ‎Robert Nasi, 2006
7
Contributions to Asian studies: Pluralism in Malaysia : ... - Halaman 36
The Kenyah are represented in all the areas of central Borneo, and they are its largest ethnic group - if we accept that they are an ethnic group, that is. Native informants diasgree about its composition and about the mutual intelligibility of the ...
Judith A. Nagata, 1975
8
Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei - Halaman 456
o CD river, Sungei Asap. If you want to stay at Asap ask to be let off at the school, where you may find English-language teacher Usat Ibut; he will arrange lodging for you (there are no hotels) and introduce you to his Kenyah family, who live in ...
Charles de Ledesma, ‎Mark Lewis, ‎Pauline Savage, 2003
9
People of the Tropical Rain Forest - Halaman 219
The Kenyah of Sarawak Francis Jana Lian, a member of the Kenyah people of Sarawak, recently finished his PhD in Human Geography at the Australian National University. I have been his supervisor and visited him in the field in Sarawak in ...
Julie Sloan Denslow, ‎Christine Padoch, 1988
10
The Ecology of Kalimantan: Indonesian Borneo
Traditional medicines of the Kenyah of East Kalimantan. The Kenyah of the remote Apo Kayan plateau of East Kalimantan gather many of their own medicines from local plant species. Informants identified 213 plants they regard as medicinal ...
Kathy MacKinnon, ‎Gusti Hatta, ‎Hakimah Halim, 2013
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kenyah [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-ms/kenyah>. Jun 2026 ».
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