Sumenep

from jawa

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noun
Locus
From jawa

Definition

A regency in East Java, Indonesia

Etymology

Originates from the Old Javanese 'Sungeneb', meaning 'a quiet place' or 'calm water'. The name reflects the geographical characteristics of the region located at the eastern tip of Madura Island, known for its relatively calm waters.

Semantic Category

Locus