Dictionary

Sundanese en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /sundəˈniːz/
• /sʌndəˈniːz/
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Etymology

From Sundanese ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ (sunda).

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the Sundanese people.

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Sundanese terms

Translations (12)

pl sundajski (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · fr soundanais (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · ms Sunda (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · nl Soendanees (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · pt sundanês (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · fr soundanaise (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · it sundanese (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · cmn 巽他的 (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · de sundanesisch (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · id Sunda (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · fi sundalainen (pertaining to the Sudanese people) · su Sunda (pertaining to the Sudanese people)

Sundanese en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /sundəˈniːz/
• /sʌndəˈniːz/
• (US) audio

Etymology

From Sundanese ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ (sunda).

Meanings

1. A member of an ethnic group in the western part of the island of Java in Indonesia, numbering approximately 42 million.
   • While he is now revered as a local and national hero of the Betawi, according to older legends he was in fact a Sundanese who came to Batavia from Cirebon. 2014, Jacqueline Knörr, Creole Identity in Postcolonial Indonesia, page 177:
   • According to these reports, which could not be verified, the Sundanese were preparing to declare their freedom from the new Indonesian Republic and to ask the Dutch for military protection. 1947 April 30, “Civil War Reports Circulate in Java”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

Forms

Translations (8)

de Sundanese (ethnic group member) · pl Sundajczyk (ethnic group member) · de Sundanesin (ethnic group member) · fr Soundanais (ethnic group member) · nl Soendanees (ethnic group member) · fr Soundanaise (ethnic group member) · it sundanese (ethnic group member) · pt sundanês (ethnic group member)

Sundanese en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /sundəˈniːz/
• /sʌndəˈniːz/
• (US) audio

Etymology

From Sundanese ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ (sunda).

Meanings

1. The language of the Sundanese people.
2. The abugida used to write the Sundanese language.

Synonyms

Basa Sunda

Translations (14)

ca sondanès (language) · sv sundanesiska (language) · ru сунданский (language) · su Basa Sunda (language) · ms Sunda (language) · pt sundanês (language) · cmn 巽他語 /巽他语 (language) · fi sunda (language) · pl sundajski (language) · ms bahasa Sunda (language) · fr soundanais (language) · de Sundanesisch (language) · nl Soendanees (language) · ja スンダ語 (language)