Wiktionary:About Balinese

Balinese is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by 3.3 million people (as of 2000) on the Indonesian island of Bali as well as Northern Nusa Penida, Western Lombok, Eastern Java, Southern Sumatra, and Sulawesi.

A Balinese entry should follow the same general principles as all other Wiktionary entries do, as outlined at Entry layout. The most important sections are listed below.

A very simple example
This is a simple entry for the word, and shows the most fundamental elements of an article:

Etymology
From, from.

Guidelines

 * Wiktionary may be used by learners who are not proficient in Balinese.
 * Only entries that fulfill the criteria for inclusion can be created.
 * Lemma: The lemma form in Balinese is the, , and written in Balinese script based on the the latest spelling standard. However, entry in Latin script is acceptable.
 * Spelling: In most cases, the latest spelling standard used to determine which variant spelling to place a word’s definition at.
 * Pronunciation: The pronunciation may be entered in both phonemic (using / /) and phonetic form (using [ ]).