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Type Settlement & Political Subdivision
Usage Indonesian, Javanese, Madurese
Scripts ꦥꦱꦸꦫꦸꦃꦲꦤ꧀(Javanese) ڤاسوروهن(Javanese Pegon) ڤاسوروواْن(Madurese Pegon)
Meaning & History
Derived from Javanese pasuruhan meaning "place where betel grows", from the word suruh referring to the betel plant (genus Piper). This is the name of a city in Indonesia as well as a regency in the Indonesian province of East Java.