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Sumatra in Indonesian

Sumatra in Indonesian is Sumatera, Sumatra — Sumatra means a large island in western Indonesia, one of the biggest islands in the world.

Sumatra in Indonesian

Sumatera
proper noun
The largest island entirely in Indonesia and the world’s sixth largest island.
Sumatra
proper noun
The largest island entirely in Indonesia and the world’s sixth largest island.

What does "Sumatra" mean?

  1. noun A large island in western Indonesia, one of the biggest islands in the world.
    "They flew from Jakarta to Sumatra to see the rainforest."
  2. noun A violent squall or rainstorm blowing from the south, named after the island.
    "Ships in the strait had to watch for sudden sumatras."
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Sumatra in a sentence

  • They flew from Jakarta to Sumatra to see the rainforest.
  • Ships in the strait had to watch for sudden sumatras.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Sumatra" in Indonesian?

"Sumatra" in Indonesian is Sumatera, Sumatra. Sumatra means: A large island in western Indonesia, one of the biggest islands in the world.

How do you use "Sumatra" in a sentence?

Example: "They flew from Jakarta to Sumatra to see the rainforest." In Indonesian, "Sumatra" is Sumatera, Sumatra.

Are there other ways to say "Sumatra" in Indonesian?

Yes — Indonesian has 2 translations listed for "Sumatra": Sumatera, Sumatra.

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