Sumatra in Japanese
Sumatra in Japanese is スマトラ — Sumatra means a large island in western Indonesia, one of the biggest islands in the world.
Sumatra in Japanese
スマトラ
Pronounced: sumatora
The largest island entirely in Indonesia and the world’s sixth largest island.
What does "Sumatra" mean?
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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."
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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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What is "Sumatra" in Japanese?
"Sumatra" in Japanese is スマトラ. Sumatra means: A large island in western Indonesia, one of the biggest islands in the world.
How do you pronounce スマトラ?
"Sumatra" in Japanese is スマトラ, pronounced "sumatora".
How do you use "Sumatra" in a sentence?
Example: "They flew from Jakarta to Sumatra to see the rainforest." In Japanese, "Sumatra" is スマトラ.
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