Sumedang

from sunda

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From sunda

Definition

A regency in West Java, Indonesia

Etymology

Derived from the Sundanese phrase 'Insun Medal', meaning 'I am born' or 'the light that emerges'. The name refers to the historical founding of the Sumedang Larang Kingdom, symbolizing the rebirth of Sundanese cultural glory.

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