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Mataram

Mataram proper noun: the capital and largest city, a provincial in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Proper noun

Mataram

  1. The capital and largest city, a provincial in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
  2. A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
  3. (historical) historical areas of plains south of Mount Merapi around present-day Muntilan, Sleman, Yogyakarta, and Prambanan.
  4. (historical) a Javanese Hindu–Buddhist kingdom that flourished between the 8th and 11th centuries.
  5. (historical) Last major independent Javanese kingdom on the island of Java before it was colonised by the Dutch from the late 16th century until the beginning of the 18th century.

Mataram meaning in Marathi and Indonesian

Mataram in Marathi

city in Indonesia
माताराम mātārām

Mataram in Indonesian

city in Indonesia
Mataram

Origin of Mataram

From Indonesian Mataram, ultimately from Sanskrit मातरं (mātaraṃ), the singular accusative noun form of मातृ (mātṛ, “mother”).

Questions about Mataram

What does Mataram mean?
Mataram means the capital and largest city, a provincial in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
What is Mataram in Marathi?
Mataram in Marathi is माताराम (mātārām). See Mataram meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Mataram?
Mataram is a proper noun.

Words near Mataram in the dictionary

  1. matapis
  2. Mataporquera
  3. Mataquito
  4. Matar
  5. Matara
  6. Mataram
  7. Matarazzo
  8. Matarazzos
  9. Matarese
  10. Matareses
  11. Matariki

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