Pangandaran

from sunda

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From sunda

Definition

A regency in West Java

Etymology

Derived from the Sundanese words 'pangan' (food) and 'daran' (land/place). Historically, it refers to a coastal area that served as a fish trading hub, which later evolved into the name of the administrative regency in West Java.

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