"Arafura Sea" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Arafura Sea [canonical]
Etymology: Uncertain. Some theories of its origin have been presented, such as it deriving from Portuguese Alfours (“free men”), but it is more likely that it is named for the Harrafora, the indigenous name for the "people of the mountains" in the Moluccas. First recorded use dates to at least 1663. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Arafura Sea}} the Arafura Sea
  1. A sea lying directly north of Arnhem Land and south of West Papua. Wikipedia link: Arafura Sea, Portuguese Categories (place): Seas Translations (sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua): Arafurasee (Afrikaans), Deti Arafura (Albanian), بَحْر آرَافُورَا (baḥr ʔārāfūrā) [masculine] (Arabic), Արաֆուրյան ծով (Arafuryan cov) (Armenian), Arafur dənizi (Azerbaijani), Arafura itsasoa (Basque), Арафу́рскае мора (Arafúrskaje móra) [neuter] (Belarusian), আরাফুরা সাগর (araphura śagor) (Bengali), Mor Arafura [masculine] (Breton), Арафурско море (english: Arafursko more) [neuter] (Bulgarian), mar d'Arafura [feminine] (Catalan), 阿拉弗拉海 (ālāfúlāhǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), Arafurské moře [neuter] (Czech), Arafurahavet [neuter] (Danish), Arafurazee [feminine] (Dutch), Arafura maro (Esperanto), Arafura meri (Estonian), Arafuranmeri (Finnish), mer d’Arafura [feminine] (French), Mar de Arafura [masculine] (Galician), არაფურის ზღვა (arapuris zɣva) (Georgian), Arafurasee [feminine] (German), Θάλασσα της Αραφούρα (Thálassa tis Arafoúra) [feminine] (Greek), ים אראפורה (yam arafúra) [masculine] (Hebrew), आराफ़ूरा सागर (ārāfūrā sāgar) (Hindi), Arafura-tenger (Hungarian), Arafurahaf [neuter] (Icelandic), Laut Arafura (Indonesian), mare degli Arafura [feminine] (Italian), アラフラ海 (Arafura-kai) (Japanese), Арафур теңізі (Arafur teñızı) (Kazakh), 아라푸라해 (arapurahae) (Korean), Арафура деңизи (Arafura deŋizi) (Kyrgyz), Arafuru jūra [feminine] (Latvian), Arafuros jūra [feminine] (Lithuanian), Арафурско Море (english: Arafursko More) [neuter] (Macedonian), Laut Arafura (Malay), അറഫുര കടൽ (aṟaphura kaṭal) (Malayalam), अराफुरा समुद्र (arāphurā samudra) (Marathi), Arafurasjøen [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Arafurahavet [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), دریای آرافورا (daryâ-ye ârâfurâ) (Persian), Morze Arafura [neuter] (Polish), Mar de Arafura [masculine] (Portuguese), ਅਰਾਫ਼ੁਰਾ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ (arāfurā samundar) (Punjabi), Marea Arafura [feminine] (Romanian), Арафу́рское мо́ре (Arafúrskoje móre) [neuter] (Russian), Арафурско море [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Arafursko more [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Arafurské more [neuter] (Slovak), Arafursko morje [neuter] (Slovene), mar de Arafura [masculine] (Spanish), Arafurasjön [common-gender] (Swedish), அரஃபூரா கடல் (arafūrā kaṭal) (Tamil), అరాఫురా సముద్రం (arāphurā samudraṁ) (Telugu), ทะเลอาราฟูรา (tá-lee aa-raa-fuu-raa) (Thai), Arafura Denizi (Turkish), Арафу́рське мо́ре (Arafúrsʹke móre) [neuter] (Ukrainian), Arafura dengizi (Uzbek), biển Arafura (Vietnamese), Arafuerasee (West Frisian)
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          "english": "Arafursko more",
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          "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
          "word": "阿拉弗拉海"
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          "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
          "word": "아라푸라해"
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          "roman": "Arafura deŋizi",
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      "word": "আরাফুরা সাগর"
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      "word": "Mor Arafura"
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      "roman": "ālāfúlāhǎi",
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      "word": "阿拉弗拉海"
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      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
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      "word": "아라푸라해"
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      "code": "ky",
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      "word": "अराफुरा समुद्र"
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      "word": "Arafurasjøen"
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      "code": "fa",
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      "word": "دریای آرافورا"
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      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Morze Arafura"
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      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
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      "word": "Mar de Arafura"
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      "code": "pa",
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      "roman": "arāfurā samundar",
      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
      "word": "ਅਰਾਫ਼ੁਰਾ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Marea Arafura"
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      "roman": "Arafúrskoje móre",
      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Арафу́рское мо́ре"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua",
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      "word": "Арафурско море"
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    }
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  "word": "Arafura Sea"
}

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