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Sunda

The English word “Sunda” has 11 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the western part of the Malay archipelago
  2. Sunda Strait, the strait between Java and Sumatra
  3. Sunda Shelf, part of the continental shelf of Southeast Asia
  4. Sundaland, a biogeographical region of Southeastern Asia
  5. a kingdom that existed in west part of Java island from the 7th century to the 16th century
  6. the Sundanese people
  7. the language of the Sundanese
  8. the Sundanese script
  9. a clan (gotra) of Jats in India
  10. a clan (gotra) of Nath in India
  11. an Asura brother of Upasunda

Etymology

Most terms: Indonesian Pasundan (“former Sunda Kingdom area such as West Java, Banten and western Central Java”) Other terms

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