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Island in Southeast Asia
Borneo (/ˈbɔːrnioʊ/) is the third-largest island in the world, with an area of 748,168 km2 (288,869 sq mi), and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national
Borneo
Last major Allied campaign in the South West Pacific Area during World War II
The Borneo campaign or Second Battle of Borneo was the last major Allied campaign in the South West Pacific Area during World War II to liberate Japanese-held
Borneo_campaign
First season of American television series
Survivor: Borneo (originally known as Survivor 1, Survivor: Pulau Tiga, or simply Survivor) is the first season of the American CBS competitive reality
Survivor:_Borneo
Association football team in Indonesia
Borneo Samarinda Football Club , commonly known as Borneo Samarinda or also Borneo, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Samarinda, East
Borneo_F.C._Samarinda
British protectorate in Asia from 1877 to 1946
North Borneo (usually known as British North Borneo, also known as the State of North Borneo) was a British protectorate in the northern part of the island
North_Borneo
Part of Malaysia on the island of Borneo
Malaysia Timur), or the Borneo States, also known as Malaysian Borneo, is the part of Malaysia on and near the island of Borneo, the world's third-largest
East_Malaysia
Indigenous ethnic group of Borneo
important agricultural and fishing community within the northwestern coast of Borneo, with close connections to the Sultanate of Brunei. The Bisaya people in
Bisaya_(Borneo)
Subspecies of elephant
The Borneo elephant, also called the Bornean elephant or the Borneo pygmy elephant, is a subspecies of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) that inhabits
Borneo_elephant
Territorial dispute between the Philippines and Malaysia
The North Borneo dispute, also known as the Sabah dispute, is the territorial dispute between Malaysia and the Philippines over much of the eastern part
North_Borneo_dispute
Austronesian ethnic group
groups native of Borneo. It is a loose term for over 200 ethnic groups located principally in the central and southern interior of Borneo, often in highlands
Dayak_people
1840s–1984 British territories in northern Borneo
British Borneo comprised the four northern parts of the island of Borneo, which are now the country of Brunei, two Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak
British_Borneo
1963–1966 military conflict
The Konfrontasi, also known as the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation or Borneo confrontation, was an armed conflict from 1963 to 1966 that stemmed from
Konfrontasi
Topics referred to by the same term
Wild Man of Borneo or Wild Man from Borneo may refer to: People Dayak people, indigenous people of Borneo Oofty Goofty or Wild Man of Borneo, real name
Wild_Man_of_Borneo
International railway network
The Trans-Borneo Railway (Malay: Kereta Api Trans-Borneo ) is a proposed international railway network that will connect the territories of Malaysia, Brunei
Trans-Borneo_Railway
Rare species of requiem shark
The Borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis) is a species of requiem shark, and part of the family Carcharhinidae. Extremely rare, it is known only from
Borneo_shark
Species of snake
The Borneo python (Python breitensteini), also known commonly as the Borneo short-tailed python, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Pythonidae
Borneo_python
American reality television contestant (born 1961)
reality television contestant. In 2000, he became the first Survivor winner (Borneo) in its debut season, originally broadcast on CBS. He subsequently competed
Richard Hatch (Survivor contestant)
Richard_Hatch_(Survivor_contestant)
Police and military force of North Borneo (1881–1963)
The North Borneo Police Force (NBPF), colloquially known as the Constabulary, officially known before 1 January 1950 as the North Borneo Armed Constabulary
North_Borneo_Police_Force
Deforestation in Borneo has taken place on an industrial scale since the 1960s. Borneo, the third largest island in the world, divided between Indonesia
Deforestation_in_Borneo
Federal constituency of Sarawak, Malaysia
Puncak Borneo is a federal constituency in Kuching Division (Bau District and Kuching District) and Serian Division (Tebedu District and Siburan District)
Puncak_Borneo
International road route on the island of Borneo
Pan-Borneo Highway (Malay: Lebuhraya Pan Borneo) including the sections now known as the Pan Borneo Expressway, is a controlled-access highway on Borneo Island
Pan-Borneo_Highway
Airline of Malaysia
AirBorneo is a state-owned airline based in Sarawak, Malaysia. It was established following the Sarawak government's acquisition of MASwings in January
AirBorneo
English-language daily newspaper in Brunei
The Borneo Bulletin is a daily English-language newspaper in Brunei. It is published by Brunei Press, which also publishes a Malay-language daily, Media
Borneo_Bulletin
Borneo Literature Bureau (BLB) (15 September 1958 to c. 1977) was a government agency sponsored by the Crown Colony of Sarawak in local literature publishing
Borneo_Literature_Bureau
Native animals of Borneo
Borneo is the third largest island in the world. In prehistoric times it was connected to the Asian mainland due to geological and climate changes. During
Fauna_of_Borneo
Cape in north Borneo, Malaysia
The Tip of Borneo (Malay: Tanjung Simpang Mengayau; Rungus: Tanjung Sampang Mangazou) is the northernmost tip of Borneo located in Kudat District, Sabah
Tip_of_Borneo
Trinidad and Tobago DJ
Anthony Borneo (born 18 April 1979), better known by his stage name 5Star Akil, is a Trinidadian singer, songwriter, DJ and entrepreneur. Borneo was born
Akil_Borneo
The island of Borneo is located on the Sunda Shelf, which is an extensive region in Southeast Asia of immense importance in terms of biodiversity, biogeography
Biodiversity_of_Borneo
English language newspaper in Malaysia
The Borneo Post, established in 1978, is the largest and widely circulated English-language daily newspaper in East Malaysia and also the alternately circulated
The_Borneo_Post
1964 Filipino film
Hell of Borneo also known as Hell to Borneo and From Hell to Borneo is a 1964 English language Philippine film produced by and starring Torin Thatcher
Hell_of_Borneo
1931 film
East of Borneo is a 1931 American Pre-Code adventure film directed by George Melford, co-written by Edwin H. Knopf and Dale Van Every, starring Rose Hobart
East_of_Borneo
Topics referred to by the same term
Borneo is the largest island in Asia. Borneo may also refer to: Borneo (ship), several mercantile and naval ships Borneo, Nova Scotia, Canada, a community
Borneo_(disambiguation)
Species of carnivore
clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi) is a medium-sized wild cat native to Borneo and Sumatra. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 2015
Sunda_clouded_leopard
Region of Indonesia in Borneo Island
pronunciation: [kaliˈmantan]) is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo. It constitutes 73% of the island's area, and consists of the provinces
Kalimantan
Part of World War II
Before the outbreak of World War II in the Pacific, the island of Borneo was divided into five territories. Four of the territories were in the north and
Japanese occupation of British Borneo
Japanese_occupation_of_British_Borneo
Ethnic group in Southeast Asia
The Kayan people are an indigenous tribe from the island of Borneo, both in Sarawak, Malaysia and Kalimantan, Indonesia. Categorised as a part of the Dayak
Kayan_people_(Borneo)
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Borneo may refer to two battles or campaigns of World War II: Battle of Borneo (1941-42) Borneo campaign (1945) This disambiguation page lists
Battle_of_Borneo
1942 film
The Lover of Borneo (French: L'amant de Bornéo) is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Feydeau and René Le Hénaff and starring Arletty,
The_Lover_of_Borneo
Country in Southeast Asia
country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea, it is completely surrounded
Brunei
British colony in Asia from 1946 to 1963
The Crown Colony of North Borneo was a Crown colony on the island of Borneo established in 1946 shortly after the dissolution of the British Military
Crown_Colony_of_North_Borneo
British tennis player
Belinda Borneo (born 10 November 1966) is a British former professional tennis player. A right-handed player, Borneo reached a career best singles ranking
Belinda_Borneo
Species of fish
The Borneo loach (Pangio shelfordii) is a Southeast Asian species of cobitid fish. It is a river fish found on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. Froese
Borneo_loach
British company which administered the protectorate of North Borneo (1881–1946)
The North Borneo Chartered Company (NBCC), also known as the British North Borneo Company (BNBC), was a British chartered company formed on 1 November
North Borneo Chartered Company
North_Borneo_Chartered_Company
List of ships with the same or similar names
Several vessels, mercantile and naval, have been named Borneo for the island of Borneo: Borneo (1713 ship), was launched on the Thames and made two voyages
Borneo_(ship)
Sibling circus duo
The Wild Men of Borneo, Waino and Plutanor, were a pair of dwarf brothers who were most famously associated with P. T. Barnum and his freak show exhibitions
Wild_Men_of_Borneo
Ralph Wilfred Borneo Gardiner (1891 – 1922) was a New Zealand siffleur (whistling performer). Better known as Borneo Gardiner, he imitated bird calls and
Borneo_Gardiner
Football tournament
Borneo Cup (Malay: Piala Borneo) was a football tournament held in East Malaysia and Brunei. The tournament was played in Borneo since the 1950s, perhaps
Borneo_Cup
WWII Japanese campaign
Battle of Borneo was the successful campaign by the Empire of Japan for control of British Borneo and Dutch Borneo. Balikpapan in Dutch Borneo, was a key
Battle_of_Borneo_(1941–1942)
Music festival in Malaysia
Rocktoberfest Borneo 2017. Utusan Borneo. 5 September 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017. "Rocktoberfest Borneo". Rocktoberfest Borneo 2017. The Borneo Post. 22
Rocktoberfest_Borneo
Interim administrator of British Borneo, 1945–1946
administrator of British Borneo between the end of the Second World War and the establishment of the Crown colonies of Sarawak and North Borneo in 1946. Specifically
British Military Administration (Borneo)
British_Military_Administration_(Borneo)
Evangelical Christian denomination in Malaysia
The Borneo Evangelical Church or SIB (Malay: Sidang Injil Borneo) is an evangelical Christian denomination in Malaysia. The church was organised in 1959
Borneo_Evangelical_Church
1457–1915 state in Southeast Asia
alongside parts of present-day Sabah and North Kalimantan in north-eastern Borneo. The sultanate was founded either on 17 November 1405 or 1457 by Johore-born
Sultanate_of_Sulu
City in Sarawak, Malaysia
Sarawak, Malaysia, located near the border of Brunei, on the island of Borneo. The city covers an area of 997.43 square kilometres (385.11 sq mi), located
Miri
Flag carrier of British Borneo (1957–1965)
Borneo Airways Limited also known as Borneo Airways (Malay: Sharikat Penerbangan Borneo), was the flag carrier and the principal domestic airline in British
Borneo_Airways_Limited
Inter-governmental conservation agreement
Heart of Borneo is a conservation agreement initiated by the World Wide Fund for Nature to protect a 220,000 km² forested region on Borneo island. The
Heart_of_Borneo
Country in Southeast Asia
Malaysia on Mainland Southeast Asia and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Thailand, as
Malaysia
Ecoregion in Borneo
The Borneo lowland rain forests is an ecoregion, within the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, of the large island of Borneo in Southeast
Borneo_lowland_rain_forests
Proposed subgroup of Austronesian languages
The Greater North Borneo languages are a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family. The subgroup historically covers languages that are spoken
Greater North Borneo languages
Greater_North_Borneo_languages
1945 World War II Base in Borneo
Base Borneo and Naval Base Dutch East Indies was a number of United States Navy Advance Bases and bases of the Australian Armed Forces in Borneo and Dutch
Naval_Base_Borneo
Cultural event in Borneo
Borneo Cultural Festival, abbreviated as BCF, is an annual festival of food, music, and dance that places a focus on cultural diversity of Borneo. The
Borneo_Cultural_Festival
Subspecies of bird
The Borneo thrush (Turdus poliocephalus seebohmi), also known as the mountain blackbird or locally in Dusun as Luhui tana, is a bird in the thrush family
Borneo_thrush
Borneo Barracks is an Australian Army base located at Cabarlah in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It is named in honour of the Borneo
Borneo_Barracks
Currency of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, North Borneo, Brunei, and Riau
The Malaya and British Borneo dollar (Malay: ringgit; Jawi: رڠڬيت) was the currency of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, North Borneo, Brunei and the Riau archipelago
Malaya and British Borneo dollar
Malaya_and_British_Borneo_dollar
One of the oldest companies based in East Malaysia
Borneo Company Limited, formed in 1856, was one of the oldest companies based in East Malaysia (Sarawak and Sabah). In 1840s, Henry Wise, then a merchant
Borneo_Company_Limited
Malaysian Protestant Evangelical Christian missionary society
The Borneo Evangelical Mission is a Protestant Evangelical Christian missionary society that worked among the people of Borneo, Malaysia. It was founded
Borneo_Evangelical_Mission
Cultural museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
The Borneo Cultures Museum (Malay: Muzium Budaya Borneo) is a museum located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is the largest museum in Malaysia and the
Borneo_Cultures_Museum
Annual race in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
The Borneo International Marathon (Bahasa Malaysia: Maraton Antarabangsa Borneo) is an annual marathon event held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo Island
Borneo_International_Marathon
Biogeographic region of Southeast Asia
rain forests (Java) Borneo lowland rain forests (Borneo) Borneo montane rain forests (Borneo) Borneo peat swamp forests (Borneo) Mentawai Islands rain
Sundaland
Malaysian bike race
The Tour de Borneo was an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the state of Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan in East Malaysia
Tour_of_Borneo
The flora of Borneo include 15 species of dicot tree, 37 species of non-tree dicot and 49 species of monocot endemic to the rich forest of Brunei Darussalam
Flora_of_Borneo
Former proposed political entity
The North Borneo Federation, also known as North Kalimantan (Malay: Negara Kesatuan Kalimantan Utara, lit. 'Unitary State of North Kalimantan'), was a
North_Borneo_Federation
Military commander and police chief of North Borneo (1881–1963)
The Commissioner of the North Borneo Police Force was the Police Commissioner of the North Borneo Police Force, serving a dual function as commanding
Commissioner of the North Borneo Police Force
Commissioner_of_the_North_Borneo_Police_Force
Species of lizard
is a semiaquatic, brown lizard native to the Southeast Asian island of Borneo. It is the only living species in the family Lanthanotidae and is related
Earless_monitor_lizard
Flag of the Malaysian state of Sabah
North Borneo (1882–1902) Flag of North Borneo (1902–1942 and 1945–1946). Civil ensign of North Borneo (1882–1902) Civil ensign of North Borneo (1902–1942
Flag_of_Sabah
1996 book by Anthea Phillipps and Anthony Lamb
Pitcher-Plants of Borneo is a monograph by Anthea Phillipps and Anthony Lamb on the tropical pitcher plants of Borneo. It was first published in 1996
Pitcher-Plants_of_Borneo
Species of bat
The Borneo fruit bat (Aethalops aequalis) is a species of megabat found in the mountains of Borneo, specifically East Malaysia and Brunei. It is considered
Borneo_fruit_bat
Contemporary art publication
East of Borneo is an online art publication examining contemporary art and art history as considered from Los Angeles. Funded and supported by the California
East_of_Borneo_(magazine)
1933 film
The Kid from Borneo is a short subject film in the Our Gang (Little Rascals) comedy series. It was produced and directed by Robert F. McGowan for Hal Roach
The_Kid_from_Borneo
1997 botanical monograph by Charles Clarke
Nepenthes of Borneo is a monograph by Charles Clarke on the tropical pitcher plants of Borneo. It was first published in 1997 by Natural History Publications
Nepenthes_of_Borneo
Brazilian footballer
professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Super League club Borneo Samarinda. Caxambu began his football career at Cruzeiro youth academy in
Caxambu_(footballer)
Province in Kalimantan, Indonesia
a province of Indonesia. Its territory comprises the eastern portion of Borneo/Kalimantan. It had a population of about 3.03 million at the 2010 census
East_Kalimantan
Edible oil extracted from the fruit of species of genus Shorea
Borneo tallow nut oil or sal nut oil is extracted from the fruit of species of genus Shorea, which is native to Borneo, Java, Malaya and the Philippines
Borneo_tallow_nut_oil
Borneo resistance against Japanese occupation
Lions of Borneo, also known as the Sandakan Resistance, were those members of the North Borneo Armed Constabulary and its reserves, the North Borneo Volunteer
Lions_of_Borneo
State in East Malaysia
(Malay pronunciation: [ˈsabah]) is a state of Malaysia located in northern Borneo, in the region of East Malaysia. Sabah has land borders with the Malaysian
Sabah
1947–1950 Dutch client state then autonomous region of Indonesia
Southeast Borneo Federation (Indonesian: Federasi Kalimantan Tenggara) was an autonomous area formed in the southeastern part of Indonesian island of Borneo by
Southeast_Borneo_Federation
The mammal species of Borneo include 288 species of terrestrial and 91 species of marine mammals recorded within the territorial boundaries of Brunei,
List_of_mammals_of_Borneo
Borneo Tarakan University is a public university located in Tarakan, North Kalimantan, Indonesia. The university was founded on October 9, 1999, as a private
Borneo_Tarakan_University
1946–1950 Dutch client state then autonomous region of Indonesia
East Borneo Region (Indonesian: Daerah Kalimantan Timur) was a component entity of the United States of Indonesia in eastern part of Borneo. It was established
East_Borneo_Region
The base of rocks that underlie Borneo, an island in Southeast Asia, was formed by the arc-continent collisions, continent–continent collisions and subduction–accretion
Geological_history_of_Borneo
Nonprofit orangutan conservation foundation
The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation is an Indonesian nonprofit non-governmental organization founded by Willie Smits in 1991 and dedicated to
Borneo_Orangutan_Survival
American reality TV personality (born 1961)
August 17, 1961) is a truck driver best known for participating in Survivor: Borneo (2000) and Survivor: All-Stars (2004). Hawk was a truck driver previously
Sue_Hawk
1841–1946 kingdom on northern Borneo
Sarawak, or State of Sarawak, was a kingdom founded in 1841 in northwestern Borneo and was in a treaty of protection with the United Kingdom from 1888. It
Raj_of_Sarawak
Genus of plants
atropurpurascens M.Hotta – Borneo Pothos barberianus Schott– Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra Pothos beccarianus Engl. – Borneo Pothos boyceanus G.Rajkumar
Pothos_(plant)
Island in South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
spelling Seboekoe) is a 275-square-kilometre (106 mi2) island south-east of Borneo and administratively part of South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Sebuku is home
Sebuku,_Borneo
Ecoregion in Borneo
The Borneo montane rain forests is an ecoregion on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. It includes montane tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf
Borneo_montane_rain_forests
Species of tree
also referred to as the Borneo olive, is a fruit-bearing tree of the genus Canarium in the family Burseraceae. Native to Borneo, where it is locally known
Canarium_odontophyllum
Jazz festival in Malaysia
Borneo Jazz Festival is a 2-night festival of 4 performances in each night by local and international jazz musicians at Parkcity Everly hotel in Miri,
Borneo_Jazz_Festival
1945 battle of World War II
The Battle of North Borneo took place during the Second World War between Allied and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Borneo campaign of the Pacific
Battle_of_North_Borneo
Currency from 1882 to 1953
The British North Borneo dollar was the currency of British North Borneo from 1882 to 1953. It was subdivided into 100 cents. The dollar had remained at
British_North_Borneo_dollar
Head of government and commander-in-chief of North Borneo
The Governor of North Borneo was the appointed head of the government of North Borneo, and later of the Crown Colony of North Borneo. Originally the Governor
Governor_of_North_Borneo
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n.
A long-tailed monkey of Borneo (Semnopithecus rubicundus). It has a tuft of long hair on the head.
n.
A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol.
n.
A rare variety of camphor, C10H17.OH, resembling ordinary camphor, from which it can be produced by reduction. It is said to occur in the camphor tree of Borneo and Sumatra (Dryobalanops camphora), but the natural borneol is rarely found in European or American commerce, being in great request by the Chinese. Called also Borneo camphor, Malay camphor, and camphol.
n.
The small, spicy berry of a species of pepper (Piper Cubeba; in med., Cubeba officinalis), native in Java and Borneo, but now cultivated in various tropical countries. The dried unripe fruit is much used in medicine as a stimulant and purgative.
n.
A commercial weight varying in different countries and for different commodities. In Borneo it is 135/ lbs.; in China and Sumatra, 133/ lbs.; in Japan, 133/ lbs.; but sometimes 130 lbs., etc. Called also, by the Chinese, tan.
n.
See Borneol.
n.
A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon.
n.
A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, -- used by the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands.
n.
A member of any tribe or race of savages who have the custom of decapitating human beings and preserving their heads as trophies. The Dyaks of Borneo are the most noted head-hunters.
n.
A light vessel or proa used by the people of Borneo, etc., and by the Dutch in the East Indies.
n.
A long-nosed monkey (Semnopithecus nasalis), native of Borneo. The general color of the body is bright chestnut, with the under parts, shoulders, and sides of the head, golden yellow, and the top of the head and upper part of the back brown. Called also proboscis monkey.
n. pl.
The aboriginal and most numerous inhabitants of Borneo. They are partially civilized, but retain many barbarous practices.
n.
An arboreal anthropoid ape (Simia satyrus), which inhabits Borneo and Sumatra. Often called simply orang.
n.
A peculiar insectivore (Ptilocercus Lowii) of Borneo; -- so called from its very long, quill-shaped tail, which is scaly at the base and plumose at the tip.
n.
The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and camphor oil.
n.
A genus of East Indian pheasants. The common species (A. giganteus) is remarkable for the great length and beauty of the wing and tail feathers of the male. The species A. Grayi inhabits Borneo.
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