Kepulauan anambas

from indonesia

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noun
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From indonesia

Definition

A regency in the Riau Islands province, Indonesia

Etymology

Composed of 'kepulauan' (archipelago) and 'Anambas'. The name Anambas is believed to originate from a local language or regional Malay dialect referring to the geographical characteristics of the waters, used for generations by coastal communities.

Semantic Category

Locus