Karanganyar

from jawa

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From jawa

Definition

A regency in Central Java, Indonesia

Etymology

Derived from the Javanese 'karang' (yard or land) and 'anyar' (new). The name literally means 'new yard', a common toponym used for settlements that were newly opened or developed within the Javanese landscape.

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