Sumbawa
from indonesia
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From indonesia
Definition
A regency in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Etymology
Derived from the local language, likely from the root 'Sumba' which underwent phonetic expansion. This name has been used since the era of ancient kingdoms to refer to the island and the sultanate region in Nusa Tenggara.
Semantic Category
Specific names of cities, countries, or entities (e.g., Jakarta, Indonesia).
Proper Name