Sumatra

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Indonesian Sumatra, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”). Mentioned in the 11th century in Sanskrit as समुद्रभूमि (samudrabhūmi, “land of Sumatra”), gradually replacing the earlier स्वर्नद्वीप (svarnadvīpa).

Proper noun

Sumatra

1. The largest island of Indonesia.

Derived terms

• Sumatran

Translations

the largest island of Indonesia

• Arabic: سُومَطْرَة f (sūmaṭra)
• Belarusian: Сума́тра f (Sumátra)
• Bulgarian: Сума́тра f (Sumátra)
• Catalan: Sumatra (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蘇門答臘／苏门答腊 (zh) (Sūméndálà), 苏门答腊 (zh) (Sūméndálà)

• Czech: Sumatra (cs) f
• Dutch: Sumatra
• Finnish: Sumatra
• French: Sumatra (fr) f
• Georgian: სუმატრა (sumaṭra)
• German: Sumatra (de) n
• Greek: Σουμάτρα (el) (Soumátra)
• Hindi: सुमात्रा (hi) m (sumātrā)
• Hungarian: Szumátra (hu)
• Indonesian: Sumatra (id)
• Italian: Sumatra
• Japanese: スマトラ (Sumatora)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Javanese: Sumatra
• Khmer: សូម៉ាត្រា (soomaatraa)
• Korean: 수마트라 (Sumateura)
• Latin: Sumatra
• Macedonian: Сума́тра f (Sumátra)
• Malay: Sumatra
• Polish: Sumatra (pl) f
• Portuguese: Sumatra, Samatra
• Russian: Сума́тра (ru) f (Sumátra)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Суматра f

  Roman: Sumatra (sh) f

• Spanish: Sumatra, Sumatera
• Thai: สุมาตรา (sùmâatdtraa)
• Turkish: Sumatra (tr)
• Ukrainian: Сума́тра f (Sumátra)

Anagrams

• Muratas, Tamuras, traumas

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Indonesian Sumatra, from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ca‧tag‧bo

Proper noun

Sumatra

1. Sumatra; the largest island of Indonesia

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Czech

Proper noun

Sumatra f

1. Sumatra

Derived terms

• sumaterský

Further reading

• Template:R:PSJC
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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈmaːtrɑ/

Proper noun

1. Sumatra

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French

Proper noun

Sumatra m

1. Sumatra (an island in Indonesia)

Derived terms

• sumatrien

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German

Proper noun

Sumatra n

1. Sumatra (an island in Indonesia)

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Indonesian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”).

Proper noun

Sumatra

1. Sumatra

Descendants

• → English: Sumatra

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Italian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Indonesian Sumatra, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, “sea”).

Proper noun

Sumatra f

1. Sumatra

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈmat.ra/

• audio:

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Proper noun

Sumatra f

1. Sumatra (an island in Indonesia)

Declension

Declension of Sumatra

	singular
nominative	Sumatra
genitive	Sumatry
dative	Sumatrze
accusative	Sumatrę
instrumental	Sumatrą
locative	Sumatrze
vocative	Sumatro

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Samatra

Proper noun

Sumatra f

1. Sumatra (the largest island in Indonesia)

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǔmatra/
• Hyphenation: Su‧mat‧ra

Proper noun

Sùmatra f (Cyrillic spelling Су̀матра)

1. Sumatra

Declension

Declension of Sumatra

	singular
nominative	Sumatra
genitive	Sumatre
dative	Sumatri
accusative	Sumatru
vocative	Sumatro / Sumatra
locative	Sumatri
instrumental	Sumatrom

References

• “Sumatra” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Spanish

Alternative forms

• Sumatera

Proper noun

Sumatra ?

1. Sumatra