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Peleng

Peleng proper noun: an island of the Banggai archipelago in the province of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Proper noun

Peleng

  1. An island of the Banggai archipelago in the province of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    • The Indonesian islands of Taliabu, Peleng and Batudaka are in a region named Wallacea, after Alfred Russel Wallace, the 19th-century naturalist who developed a theory of evolution alongside Charles Darwin’s.2020 January 9, Karen Weintraub, “Trove of New Bird Species Found on Remote Indonesian Islands”, in The New York Times

Questions about Peleng

What does Peleng mean?
Peleng means an island of the Banggai archipelago in the province of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
What part of speech is Peleng?
Peleng is a proper noun.

Words near Peleng in the dictionary

  1. Peleg
  2. Pelegs
  3. pelehouse
  4. pelehouses
  5. Peleliu
  6. Peleng
  7. pelerin
  8. pelerine
  9. pelerines
  10. pelerins
  11. Pelethim

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