Timor tengah utara

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Definition

A regency in the northern central part of Timor

Etymology

Derived from the word 'Timor', meaning east in Malay, referring to the island's geographical position. This name was later combined with the administrative terms 'tengah' (central) and 'utara' (north) to describe the specific administrative division of the regency.

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