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From Indonesian Sumatera, from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, sea). Mentioned in the 11th century in Sanskrit as समुद्रभूमि (samudrabhūmi, land of Sumatra), gradually replacing the earlier सुवर्णद्वीप (suvarṇadvīpa).

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Sumatra

  1. A largest island in Indonesia, the world’s sixth largest island.

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Sumatra (plural Sumatras)

  1. (Singapore, formerly) A squall or violent rainstorm coming from the south.
    • 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 119:
      In the Straits of Malacca one encounters a squall every night; there they are known by the name of Sumatras, crossing as they do from the island bearing that name.
  2. A chicken of a breed native to the island of Sumatra, formerly used in cock-fighting and now mainly kept for exhibition.

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Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ca‧tag‧bo

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Sumatra

  1. Sumatra; the largest island of Indonesia
  2. a surname from Sanskrit

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Sumatra f (related adjective sumaterský, demonym Sumatřan, female demonym Sumatřanka)

  1. Sumatra

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Further reading edit

  • Sumatra in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Sumatra in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian Sumatra or Latin Sumatra (from Italian), used by Ludovico di Varthema in his travelogue, ultimately from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌsyˈmaː.traː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Su‧ma‧tra
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Sumatra n

  1. Sumatra [from 16th c.]

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Etymology edit

Ultimately from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsumɑtrɑ/, [ˈs̠umɑ̝t̪rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -umɑtrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Su‧mat‧ra

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Sumatra

  1. Sumatra (The largest island in Indonesia)

Declension edit

Inflection of Sumatra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Sumatra (Sumatrat)
genitive Sumatran (Sumatrojen)
partitive Sumatraa (Sumatroja)
illative Sumatraan (Sumatroihin)
singular plural
nominative Sumatra (Sumatrat)
accusative nom. Sumatra (Sumatrat)
gen. Sumatran
genitive Sumatran (Sumatrojen)
(Sumatrainrare)
partitive Sumatraa (Sumatroja)
inessive Sumatrassa (Sumatroissa)
elative Sumatrasta (Sumatroista)
illative Sumatraan (Sumatroihin)
adessive Sumatralla (Sumatroilla)
ablative Sumatralta (Sumatroilta)
allative Sumatralle (Sumatroille)
essive Sumatrana (Sumatroina)
translative Sumatraksi (Sumatroiksi)
abessive Sumatratta (Sumatroitta)
instructive (Sumatroin)
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language.
Possessive forms of Sumatra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Sumatrani (Sumatrani)
accusative nom. Sumatrani (Sumatrani)
gen. Sumatrani
genitive Sumatrani (Sumatrojeni)
(Sumatrainirare)
partitive Sumatraani (Sumatrojani)
inessive Sumatrassani (Sumatroissani)
elative Sumatrastani (Sumatroistani)
illative Sumatraani (Sumatroihini)
adessive Sumatrallani (Sumatroillani)
ablative Sumatraltani (Sumatroiltani)
allative Sumatralleni (Sumatroilleni)
essive Sumatranani (Sumatroinani)
translative Sumatrakseni (Sumatroikseni)
abessive Sumatrattani (Sumatroittani)
instructive
comitative (Sumatroineni)
Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language.
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Sumatrasi (Sumatrasi)
accusative nom. Sumatrasi (Sumatrasi)
gen. Sumatrasi
genitive Sumatrasi (Sumatrojesi)
(Sumatraisirare)
partitive Sumatraasi (Sumatrojasi)
inessive Sumatrassasi (Sumatroissasi)
elative Sumatrastasi (Sumatroistasi)
illative Sumatraasi (Sumatroihisi)
adessive Sumatrallasi (Sumatroillasi)
ablative Sumatraltasi (Sumatroiltasi)
allative Sumatrallesi (Sumatroillesi)
essive Sumatranasi (Sumatroinasi)
translative Sumatraksesi (Sumatroiksesi)
abessive Sumatrattasi (Sumatroittasi)
instructive
comitative (Sumatroinesi)
Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language.
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Sumatramme (Sumatramme)
accusative nom. Sumatramme (Sumatramme)
gen. Sumatramme
genitive Sumatramme (Sumatrojemme)
(Sumatraimmerare)
partitive Sumatraamme (Sumatrojamme)
inessive Sumatrassamme (Sumatroissamme)
elative Sumatrastamme (Sumatroistamme)
illative Sumatraamme (Sumatroihimme)
adessive Sumatrallamme (Sumatroillamme)
ablative Sumatraltamme (Sumatroiltamme)
allative Sumatrallemme (Sumatroillemme)
essive Sumatranamme (Sumatroinamme)
translative Sumatraksemme (Sumatroiksemme)
abessive Sumatrattamme (Sumatroittamme)
instructive
comitative (Sumatroinemme)
Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language.
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Sumatranne (Sumatranne)
accusative nom. Sumatranne (Sumatranne)
gen. Sumatranne
genitive Sumatranne (Sumatrojenne)
(Sumatrainnerare)
partitive Sumatraanne (Sumatrojanne)
inessive Sumatrassanne (Sumatroissanne)
elative Sumatrastanne (Sumatroistanne)
illative Sumatraanne (Sumatroihinne)
adessive Sumatrallanne (Sumatroillanne)
ablative Sumatraltanne (Sumatroiltanne)
allative Sumatrallenne (Sumatroillenne)
essive Sumatrananne (Sumatroinanne)
translative Sumatraksenne (Sumatroiksenne)
abessive Sumatrattanne (Sumatroittanne)
instructive
comitative (Sumatroinenne)
Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language.
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Sumatransa (Sumatransa)
accusative nom. Sumatransa (Sumatransa)
gen. Sumatransa
genitive Sumatransa (Sumatrojensa)
(Sumatrainsarare)
partitive Sumatraansa (Sumatrojaan)
(Sumatrojansa)
inessive Sumatrassaan
Sumatrassansa
(Sumatroissaan)
(Sumatroissansa)
elative Sumatrastaan
Sumatrastansa
(Sumatroistaan)
(Sumatroistansa)
illative Sumatraansa (Sumatroihinsa)
adessive Sumatrallaan
Sumatrallansa
(Sumatroillaan)
(Sumatroillansa)
ablative Sumatraltaan
Sumatraltansa
(Sumatroiltaan)
(Sumatroiltansa)
allative Sumatralleen
Sumatrallensa
(Sumatroilleen)
(Sumatroillensa)
essive Sumatranaan
Sumatranansa
(Sumatroinaan)
(Sumatroinansa)
translative Sumatrakseen
Sumatraksensa
(Sumatroikseen)
(Sumatroiksensa)
abessive Sumatrattaan
Sumatrattansa
(Sumatroittaan)
(Sumatroittansa)
instructive
comitative (Sumatroineen)
(Sumatroinensa)
Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language.

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Sumatra m

  1. Sumatra (an island in Indonesia)

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Sumatra n (proper noun, genitive Sumatras or (optionally with an article) Sumatra)

  1. Sumatra (an island in Indonesia)

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From Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra, sea).

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Sumatra

  1. Sumatra

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  • English: Sumatra

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Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /suˈma.tra/
  • Rhymes: -atra
  • Hyphenation: Su‧mà‧tra

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Sumatra f

  1. Sumatra

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  • IPA(key): /suˈmat.ra/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -atra
  • Syllabification: Su‧mat‧ra

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Sumatra f

  1. Sumatra (an island in Indonesia)

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  • Sumatra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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  • Hyphenation: Su‧ma‧tra

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Sumatra f

  1. Sumatra (the largest island in Indonesia)

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

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Sùmatra f (Cyrillic spelling Су̀матра)

  1. Sumatra

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References edit

  • Sumatra” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /suˈmatɾa/ [suˈma.t̪ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -atɾa
  • Syllabification: Su‧ma‧tra

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Sumatra f

  1. Sumatra

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