Sundanese Submitted Place Names

Sundanese names are used by the Sundanese people on the island of Java in Indonesia. See also about Indonesian names.
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Acéh (Political Subdivision) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Aceh.
Apganistan (Country) Sundanese, Tagalog
Sundanese and Tagalog form of Afghanistan.
Banda Acéh (Settlement) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Banda Aceh.
Bandung ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ (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]
Banten ᮘᮔ᮪ᮒᮨᮔ᮪ (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]
Bélgia (Country) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Belgium.
Bogor ᮘᮧᮌᮧᮁ (Settlement) Indonesian, Sundanese
Means "sugar palm" (a type of tree) in Indonesian. This is the name of a city in West Java province, Indonesia.
Cilacap ᮎᮤᮜᮎᮕ᮪ (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.
Cilegon ᮎᮤᮜᮨᮌᮧᮔ᮪ (Settlement) Indonesian, Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese cai meaning "water" and legon meaning "arch, bay, cove". This is the name of a city in Indonesia.
Cimahi ᮎᮤᮙᮠᮤ (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.
Cirebon ᮎᮤᮛᮨᮘᮧᮔ᮪ (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]
Dénmark (Country) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Denmark.
Dénpasar (Settlement) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Denpasar.
Dépok ᮓᮦᮕᮧᮊ᮪ (Settlement) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Depok.
Éritréa (Country) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese form of Eritrea.
Éropa (Region) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Europe.
Éstonia (Country) Javanese, Sundanese
Javanese and Sundanese form of Estonia.
Étiopia (Country) Javanese, Sundanese
Javanese and Sundanese form of Ethiopia.
Géorgia (Country) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese form of Georgia 1.
Jawa ᮏᮝ (Political Subdivision & Island) Indonesian, Javanese, Acehnese, Balinese, Banjar, Buginese, Malay, Minangkabau, Sundanese
Form of Java used in various languages.
Jenéwa (Settlement) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese form of Geneva.
Jérman (Country) Javanese, Sundanese
Javanese and Sundanese form of Germany.
Koréa (Country) Banjar, Javanese, Sundanese
Banjar, Javanese and Sundanese form of Korea.
Liechtenstéin (Country) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Liechtenstein.
Maladéwa (Country) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese form of Maldives.
Mekah ᮙᮨᮊᮂ (Settlement) Javanese, Sundanese, Malay
Javanese, Sundanese and Malay form of Mecca.
Mekkah (Settlement) Indonesian, Sundanese
Indonesian and Sundanese form of Mecca.
Méksiko (Country & Settlement) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Mexico.
Norwégia (Country) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Norway.
Palabuhanratu ᮕᮜᮘᮥᮠᮔ᮪ᮛᮒᮥ (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.
Palémbang (Settlement) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese form of Palembang.
Parahyangan ᮕᮛᮠᮡᮍᮔ᮪ (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.
Péru (Country) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Peru.
Pilipina (Country) Banjar, Gorontalo, Sundanese
Banjar, Gorontalo and Sundanese form of Philippines.
Purwakarta ᮕᮥᮁᮝᮊᮁᮒ (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.
Rangkasbitung ᮛᮀᮊᮞ᮪ᮘᮤᮒᮥᮀ (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.
Selandia Anyar (Country) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese calque of New Zealand.
Sérang ᮞᮦᮛᮀ (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Sundanese, Javanese
Sundanese and Javanese form of Serang.
Slovénia (Country) Balinese, Javanese, Sundanese
Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese form of Slovenia.
Suis (Country) Breton, Sundanese
Breton and Sundanese form of Schweiz, used as the Breton and Sundanese name for Switzerland.
Sukabumi ᮞᮥᮊᮘᮥᮙᮤ (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]
Swédia (Country) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Sweden.
Tangerang ᮒᮍᮨᮛᮀ (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]
Tasikmalaya ᮒᮞᮤᮊ᮪ᮙᮜᮚ (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Indonesian, Sundanese
Meaning uncertain, most likely of Sundanese origin. This is the name of a regency of and city in Indonesia.
Uzbékistan (Country) Balinese, Sundanese
Balinese and Sundanese form of Uzbekistan.
Viétnam (Country) Sundanese
Sundanese form of Vietnam.
Walanda (Country) Banjar, Javanese, Sundanese
Banjar, Javanese and Sundanese form of Holland 1, referring to the entire country of the Netherlands.