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PRONUNCIATION OF NUSA TENGGARA

Nusa Tenggara  [ˈnuːsə tɛŋˈɡɑːrə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NUSA TENGGARA

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Nusa Tenggara is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NUSA TENGGARA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nusa Tenggara

Lesser Sunda Islands

The Lesser Sunda Islands or Nusa Tenggara are a group of islands in Maritime Southeast Asia, north of Australia. Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up the Sunda Islands. The islands are part of a volcanic arc, the Sunda Arc, formed by subduction along the Java Trench in the Java Sea.

Definition of Nusa Tenggara in the English dictionary

The definition of Nusa Tenggara in the dictionary is an island chain east of Java, mostly in Indonesia: the main islands are Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Alor, and Timor. Pop: 11 112 702. Area: 73 144 sq km English name: Lesser Sunda Islands.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NUSA TENGGARA


afara
əˈfɑːrə
antara
ænˈtɑːrə
Ara
ˈɑːrə
Asmara
æsˈmɑːrə
carbonara
ˌkɑːbəˈnɑːrə
Carrara
kəˈrɑːrə
Ferrara
fəˈrɑːrə
Guadalajara
ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːrə
Guevara
ɡəˈvɑːrə
Honiara
ˌhəʊnɪˈɑːrə
Lara
ˈlɑːrə
mascara
mæˈskɑːrə
Nara
ˈnɑːrə
para
ˈpɑːrə
Sahara
səˈhɑːrə
samara
səˈmɑːrə
satara
sɑːˈtɑːrə
sayonara
ˌsaɪəˈnɑːrə
tiara
tɪˈɑːrə
vara
ˈvɑːrə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NUSA TENGGARA

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WORDS THAT END LIKE NUSA TENGGARA

Angara
Ankara
Aymara
Bambara
chara
Che Guevara
Guanabara
Kara
mara
Marmara
Megara
Niagara
Novara
Pescara
samsara
Santa Clara
tara
Vadodara
Western Sahara
zingara

Synonyms and antonyms of Nusa Tenggara in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Nusa Tenggara» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

努沙登加拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Nusa Tenggara
570 millions of speakers

English

Nusa Tenggara
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नुसा टेंगारा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نوسا تينجارا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Малые Зондские острова
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Nusa Tenggara
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নুসা তেনগারা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Nusa Tenggara
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nusa Tenggara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nusa Tenggara
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヌサテンガラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

누사 텡 가라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nusa Tenggara
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Nusa Tenggara
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நுஸா டெங்காரா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नुसा तेंगारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Nusa Tenggara
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nusa Tenggara
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lombok
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

малі Зондські острови
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Nusa Tenggara
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Nusa Tenggara
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Nusa Tenggara
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Nusa Tenggara
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nusa Tenggara
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Nusa Tenggara

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NUSA TENGGARA»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Nusa Tenggara

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUSA TENGGARA»

Discover the use of Nusa Tenggara in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Nusa Tenggara and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The ecology of Nusa Tenggara and Maluku
This volume covers perhaps the most diverse region of Indonesia.
Kathryn A. Monk, Yance De Fretes, Gayatri Reksodiharjo-Lilley, 1997
2
Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Borneo, Jawa, Sulawesi and ...
It is issued for use in conjunction with Sailing Directions 120 (Planning Guide) Pacific Ocean and Southeast Asia. Companion volumes are Sailing Directions 161, 162, and 164.
‎2005
3
Ecology of Nusa Tenggara and Maluka
Kathryn Monk, Yance De Fretes, Gayatri Reksodiharjo-Lilley. Species and common English name P Canldao: Dogs Cams famrlans ' Domestrc dog, dingo Viverridae: Civets. etc. Paradoxuws hennapnnodrtus hanrelr' ' Common palm civet or ...
Kathryn Monk, Yance De Fretes, Gayatri Reksodiharjo-Lilley, 2013
4
Working with Nature against Poverty: Development, Resources ...
Looking to the future, there is a clear and urgent need to commit more resources to development in East Nusa Tenggara. This is especially necessary in poorer districts, where over half the population lives. Manifestly, infrastructure, education  ...
Budy P Resosudarmo, Frank Jotzo, 2009
5
Articles on West Nusa Tenggara, Including: Subdistricts of ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
6
Emerging Viruses in Human Populations
visiting Bali (Macdonald et al., 1989; Wittesjo et al., 1995; Buhl et al., 1996; Ostlund et al., 2004). West Nusa Tenggara (including Lombok and Sumbawa), East Nusa Tenggara (including Flores, West Timor, Komodo and Sumba), Sulawesi, ...
Edward Tabor, 2006
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Voyage of the Gin Pahit: Searching the Nusa Tenggara Islands ...
This book is an account of a search in 1980 in the Nusa Tenggara Islands of Indonesia to find a suitable island for the Vietnamese Boat People to settle and start a new life.
James Barclay, 2010
8
Christianities in Asia
... as writers, journalists, novelists, and in broad ecumenical networks. East. Nusa . Tenggara: Christian. Heartlands. And so we move south to the islands of Nusa Tenggara. In these Austronesian cultures Christianity is woven into the very ...
Peter C. Phan, 2011
9
A review of animal health research opportunities in Nusa ...
Human and livestock population densities in Nusa Tenggara Timur during 1994 and 2004 13 2. The author and Dinas Peternakan staff at a goat market in Nusa Tenggara Barat 16 3. Broiler chickens being delivered to market in Kupang, Nusa  ...
Bruce M. Christie, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2007
10
Overcoming Violent Conflict: Peace and development analysis ...
3 During Dutch colonial rule NTT was part of the Sunda Ketjil (Lesser Sunda) region; later, in the 1950s, it was renamed Nusa Tenggara by the Indonesian Government and included the islands of Sumbawa, Lombok and Bali. According to ...
Indonesia. Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Nasional, United Nations Development Programme (Indonesia), Universitas Indonesia. LabSosio, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUSA TENGGARA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Nusa Tenggara is used in the context of the following news items.
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Design of Lambo reservoir completed
"The construction of Lambo reservoir is part of the plan to build seven reservoirs in several areas of East Nusa Tenggara," local public works ... «ANTARA, Jul 15»
2
MUI opposes HTI's plan for 'halal bihalal'
The Indonesian Ulema Council's (MUI) East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) chapter has rejected the plan by Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) to hold a ... «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
3
Religious institutions urged to tackle violence against children
The Catholic Church in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara is calling on religious institutions in the country to use their influence to ... «ucanews, Jul 15»
4
Newmont Mining's profit falls sharply in second quarter
An aerial view of the PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara copper and gold mining pit in Batu Hijau. (Claire Leow, Bloomberg News). Newmont Mining ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
5
Indonesians evacuated, airports close as volcanoes erupt
Meanwhile, four airports – including one of Indonesia's busiest on Bali island, one in East Nusa Tenggara province and two in East Java ... «www.worldbulletin.net, Jul 15»
6
Islands in focus: Rector named suspect for using fake diploma
KUPANG: The Kupang Police in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) have named Indonesian Teachers Association (PGRI) NTT University rector ... «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
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President Jokowi renounces customary celebration of Idul Fitri
"God willing, I will be in West Sumatra next year, in West Nusa Tenggara the following year, and in Maluku the next. This way, we will all feel ... «ANTARA, Jul 15»
8
Injustice to Indonesia on the radar for ALA
“The report around East Nusa Tenggara, Rote Island and Timor Island is that it's wiped out their seaweed farming and their fishing, so that there ... «Lawyers Weekly, Jul 15»
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Indonesia seeking to end dependence on imports for beef cattle
... has encouraged and facilitated expansion of cattle farms in various areas such as South Sumatra, West Nusa Tenggara and Sulawesi. «ANTARA, Jul 15»
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Police urged to take action against perpetrators of Tolikara incident
... not escalate and incite undesired episodes," H. Muhtar, the chairman of the Mataram chapter of the MUI in West Nusa Tenggara, pointed out. «ANTARA, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nusa Tenggara [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nusa-tenggara>. May 2024 ».
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