Bondowoso

from jawa

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From jawa

Definition

A regency in East Java, Indonesia

Etymology

Derived from the Javanese language, likely from the words 'bondo' (wealth/assets) and 'woso' (strong/great). Historically, this region has been known as a prosperous center of power in East Java since the kingdom era.

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