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Meaning of Sundanese | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/sʌndəˈniːz/

Definitions

  1. A member of an ethnic group in the western part of the island of Java in Indonesia, numbering approximately 42 million.
  2. The language of the Sundanese people.
  3. The abugida used to write the Sundanese language.

Equivalents

Suomi sunda
Bahasa Indonesia Sunda
Italiano sundanese
日本語 スンダ語
Nederlands Soendanees
Português sundanês
Русский сунданский

Examples

“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.”
“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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