Bandungᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese From Indonesian bendung or bendungan meaning "dam, dike", given in reference to the area in relation to the nearby Citarum River. Local sources also relate the name to the phrase Nga-Bandung-an Banda Indung, which is considered sacred in Sundanese culture... [more]
Bantenᮘᮔ᮪ᮒᮨᮔ᮪(Country & Political Subdivision)Indonesian, Sundanese, Javanese Meaning uncertain. It may be derived from the Sundanese and Bantenese phrase katiban inten meaning "struck down by diamonds", which was used to describe the spead of Islam in the region in the 15th century... [more]
Bogorᮘᮧᮌᮧᮁ(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Means "sugar palm" (a type of tree) in Indonesian. This is the name of a city in West Java province, Indonesia.
Ciamis(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Sundanese, Indonesian From Sundanese cai meaning "water" and either Javanese amis meaning "rancid, fishy" or Sundanese amis meaning "sweet". This is the name of a regency and city in Indonesia.
Cilacapᮎᮤᮜᮎᮕ᮪(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Indonesian, Javanese, Sundanese Derived from Javanese tlacap meaning "corner, point, end", so named for the sharp angle made by the end of a local bay. This is the name of a regency and city in Indonesia.
Cilegonᮎᮤᮜᮨᮌᮧᮔ᮪(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Derived from Sundanese cai meaning "water" and legon meaning "arch, bay, cove". This is the name of a city in Indonesia.
Cimahiᮎᮤᮙᮠᮤ(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese From the name of a river derived from Sundanese cai mahi meaning "enough water". This is the name of a city in Indonesia.
Cirebonᮎᮤᮛᮨᮘᮧᮔ᮪(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese, Javanese Either derived from Javanese caruban meaning "mixed, assorted" (likely a reference to the region's mixed cultural influences) or from Sundanese cai meaning "water" and rebon meaning "shrimp, prawn"... [more]
Palabuhanratuᮕᮜᮘᮥᮠᮔ᮪ᮛᮒᮥ(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Means "queen's harbour" from Sundanese palabuhan meaning "harbour" and ratu meaning "queen". This is the name of a city in Indonesia.
Parahyanganᮕᮛᮠᮡᮍᮔ᮪(Region)Indonesian, Sundanese Means "abode of hyangs", from hyang referring to a type of supernatural spirit or deity in Indonesian mythology. This is the name of a mountainous region in the western part of Java.
Purwakartaᮕᮥᮁᮝᮊᮁᮒ(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Derived from Sanskrit पूर्व (purva) meaning "beginning, ancient, old" and Sanskrit कृत (krta) meaning "done, accomplished". This is the name of a regency and town in Indonesia.
Rangkasbitungᮛᮀᮊᮞ᮪ᮘᮤᮒᮥᮀ(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Derived from Sundanese rangkas meaning "cut, broken" and awi bitung referring to a type of bamboo (genus Dendrocalamus). This is the name of a city in Indonesia.
Sukabumiᮞᮥᮊᮘᮥᮙᮤ(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Derived from Indonesian suka meaning "like, love" (ultimately from Sanskrit सुख (sukha) meaning "pleasant, happy") and bumi meaning "earth, soil" (from Sanskrit भूमि (bhumi))... [more]
Tangerangᮒᮍᮨᮛᮀ(Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Derived from Sundanese tengger or tanggeran meaning "sign, marker". The name comes from a monument that was built in the 17th century to mark the boundary between the Sultanate of Banten and a neighbouring territory to the east controlled by the Dutch East India Company (VOC)... [more]
Tasikmalayaᮒᮞᮤᮊ᮪ᮙᮜᮚ(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Indonesian, Sundanese Meaning uncertain, most likely of Sundanese origin. This is the name of a regency of and city in Indonesia.