"Nusantara" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Indonesian Nusantara, from Javanese Nusantara (ꦤꦸꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ, “the islands, Indonesia”), from Old Javanese nūsāntara (“the outer islands”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|id|Nusantara}} Indonesian Nusantara, {{l|jv|ꦤꦸꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ|tr=-}} ꦤꦸꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ, {{der|en|jv|Nusantara|t=the islands, Indonesia|tr=ꦤꦸꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ}} Javanese Nusantara (ꦤꦸꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦫ, “the islands, Indonesia”), {{der|en|kaw|nūsāntara|t=the outer islands}} Old Javanese nūsāntara (“the outer islands”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nusantara
  1. Indonesian Archipelago, the islands comprising the country of Indonesia or to the geographical groups which include its islands.
    Sense id: en-Nusantara-en-name-~qSiKhVP
  2. Endonym for the Republic of Indonesia, including everything contained within it (i.e., covering the regions, people, cultures, languages, etc.).
    Sense id: en-Nusantara-en-name-qnebk75j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 47 37 7
  3. The planned capital city of Indonesia, in East Kalimantan Categories (place): Cities in Indonesia, National capitals, Places in Indonesia
    Sense id: en-Nusantara-en-name-ja7f1wUW
  4. (historical, archaic) The conquered territories of the Majapahit empire, corresponding to present-day Indonesia (main) and several Southeast Asian countries. Tags: archaic, historical
    Sense id: en-Nusantara-en-name-mIk-d0kn

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