"Sunda" meaning in English

See Sunda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Most terms: Indonesian Pasundan (“former Sunda Kingdom area such as West Java, Banten and western Central Java”) Other terms Etymology templates: {{uder|en|id|Pasundan||former Sunda Kingdom area such as West Java, Banten and western Central Java}} Indonesian Pasundan (“former Sunda Kingdom area such as West Java, Banten and western Central Java”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sunda
  1. Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the western part of the Malay archipelago
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-idvra0Dy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations, Islands, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 22 3 15 4 0 7 12 3 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 30 2 7 3 0 1 18 5 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 9 8 1 5 1 0 1 4 9 8 1 5 1 0 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 9 8 1 5 1 0 1 4 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 9 1 6 1 0 1 5 8 9 1 6 1 0 1 5 1 2 2 2 0 8 9 1 6 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 25 5 10 5 1 3 12 4 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Islands: 33 18 3 7 5 1 2 8 16 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Languages: 16 20 7 8 7 1 17 8 6 3 3 4
  2. Sunda Strait, the strait between Java and Sumatra
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-RFA-Ajb4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations, Indonesia, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 22 3 15 4 0 7 12 3 4 4 5 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 18 23 8 13 6 1 3 11 4 4 4 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 30 2 7 3 0 1 18 5 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 9 8 1 5 1 0 1 4 9 8 1 5 1 0 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 9 8 1 5 1 0 1 4 0 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 9 1 6 1 0 1 5 8 9 1 6 1 0 1 5 1 2 2 2 0 8 9 1 6 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 25 5 10 5 1 3 12 4 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Indonesia: 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Languages: 16 20 7 8 7 1 17 8 6 3 3 4
  3. Sunda Shelf, part of the continental shelf of Southeast Asia
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-N5~ZsWGz
  4. Sundaland, a biogeographical region of Southeastern Asia
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-JNsBaHTW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 22 3 15 4 0 7 12 3 4 4 5
  5. a kingdom that existed in west part of Java island from the 7th century to the 16th century Translations (An ancient kingdom): 巽他王國 /巽他王国 (Xùntā Wángguó) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-kJIVQbgF Disambiguation of 'An ancient kingdom': 3 6 7 5 67 1 1 1 1 3 3 1
  6. the Sundanese people
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-gPpF1kVl
  7. the language of the Sundanese
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-UW6ccXLs Categories (other): Languages Disambiguation of Languages: 16 20 7 8 7 1 17 8 6 3 3 4
  8. the Sundanese script
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-1nwU~MUC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 22 3 15 4 0 7 12 3 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 30 2 7 3 0 1 18 5 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 25 5 10 5 1 3 12 4 3 3 3
  9. Sunda Kommuna, a municipality in the Faroe Islands
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-yHb1hDgu
  10. a clan (gotra) of Jats in India
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-jbrqv0Ml
  11. a clan (gotra) of Nath in India
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-yKDMfZZW
  12. an Asura brother of Upasunda
    Sense id: en-Sunda-en-name-RqbtQqhK Categories (other): Hinduism Disambiguation of Hinduism: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 22 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Sunda clouded leopard
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