"Sumatra" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /suːˈmɑːtɹə/
Etymology: From Indonesian Sumatera, from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”). Mentioned in the 11th century in Sanskrit as समुद्रभूमि (samudrabhūmi, “land of Sumatra”), gradually replacing the earlier सुवर्णद्वीप (suvarṇadvīpa). Etymology templates: {{der|en|id|Sumatera}} Indonesian Sumatera, {{der|en|sa|समुद्र||sea}} Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”), {{m|sa|समुद्रभूमि||land of Sumatra}} समुद्रभूमि (samudrabhūmi, “land of Sumatra”), {{m|sa|सुवर्णद्वीप}} सुवर्णद्वीप (suvarṇadvīpa) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sumatra
  1. A largest island in Indonesia, the world’s sixth largest island. Categories (place): Places in Indonesia, Islands Holonyms: Greater Sunda Islands Derived forms: Sumatran Translations (the largest island of Indonesia): Ruja (Acehnese), Soematra (Afrikaans), Sumatra (Albanian), ሱማትራ (sumatra) (Amharic), سُومَطْرَة (sūmaṭra) [feminine] (Arabic), Սումատրա (english: Sumatra) (Armenian), Sumatra (Azerbaijani), Sumatra (Balinese), Sumatera (Banjarese), Sumatra (Banjarese), Сума́тра (Sumátra) [feminine] (Belarusian), সুমাত্রা (śumatra) (Bengali), Сума́тра (Sumátra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ဆူမတြာ (hcuma.tra) (Burmese), Sumatra (Catalan), 蘇門答臘 (Chinese Cantonese), 苏门答腊 (sou¹ mun⁴ daap³ laap⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 蘇門答臘 (Chinese Mandarin), 苏门答腊 (Sūméndálà) (Chinese Mandarin), Sumatra [feminine] (Czech), Sumatra (Danish), Sumatra (Dutch), Sumatra (Estonian), Sumatra (Finnish), Sumatra [feminine] (French), სუმატრა (sumaṭra) (Georgian), Sumatra [neuter] (German), Sumatra (Gorontalo), Σουμάτρα (Soumátra) (Greek), סומטרה (Hebrew), सुमात्रा (sumātrā) [masculine] (Hindi), Szumátra (Hungarian), Súmatra (Icelandic), Sumatera (Indonesian), Sumatra (Italian), スマトラ (Sumatora) (Japanese), Sumatra (Javanese), Суматра (english: Sumatra) (Kazakh), សូម៉ាត្រា (soomaatraa) (Khmer), 수마트라 (Sumateura) (Korean), Sumatra (Latin), Sumatra (Latvian), Sumatra (Lithuanian), Сума́тра (Sumátra) [feminine] (Macedonian), Somattra (Madurese), Somatra (Malagasy), Sumatera (Malay), സുമാത്ര (sumātra) (Malayalam), सुमात्रा (sumātrā) (Marathi), Sumatera (Minangkabau), सुमात्रा (sumātrā) (Nepali), ସୁମାତ୍ରା (sumatra) (Odia), سوماترا (Persian), Sumatra [feminine] (Polish), Sumatra (Portuguese), Samatra (Portuguese), Sumatra (Romanian), Сума́тра (Sumátra) [feminine] (Russian), Суматра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Sumatra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Sumatra (Slovak), Sumatra (Slovene), Sumatra (Spanish), Sumatera (Spanish), Sumatra (Sundanese), Sumatra (Swedish), Sumatra (Tagalog), சுமாத்திரா (cumāttirā) (Tamil), สุมาตรา (sùmâatdtraa) (Thai), Sumatra (Toba Batak), Sumatra (Turkish), Сума́тра (Sumátra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), سماٹرا (Urdu), Sumatra (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-Sumatra-en-name-jLXOTnKK Disambiguation of Islands: 40 42 18

Noun

IPA: /suːˈmɑːtɹə/ Forms: Sumatras [plural]
Etymology: From Indonesian Sumatera, from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”). Mentioned in the 11th century in Sanskrit as समुद्रभूमि (samudrabhūmi, “land of Sumatra”), gradually replacing the earlier सुवर्णद्वीप (suvarṇadvīpa). Etymology templates: {{der|en|id|Sumatera}} Indonesian Sumatera, {{der|en|sa|समुद्र||sea}} Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”), {{m|sa|समुद्रभूमि||land of Sumatra}} समुद्रभूमि (samudrabhūmi, “land of Sumatra”), {{m|sa|सुवर्णद्वीप}} सुवर्णद्वीप (suvarṇadvīpa) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sumatra (plural Sumatras)
  1. (Singapore, formerly) A squall or violent rainstorm coming from the south. Tags: Singapore Categories (place): Islands
    Sense id: en-Sumatra-en-noun-Wj6G85dh Disambiguation of Islands: 40 42 18 Categories (other): Singapore English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 51 16 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 65 15
  2. A chicken of a breed native to the island of Sumatra, formerly used in cock-fighting and now mainly kept for exhibition. Categories (place): Islands
    Sense id: en-Sumatra-en-noun-p46Chq-~ Disambiguation of Islands: 40 42 18

Inflected forms

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