West Papua
West Papua proper noun: a province of Indonesia.
Proper noun
West Papua
- A province of Indonesia.
- Muksin specifically mentioned 11 extinct indigenous languages, such as Tandia and Mawes in West Papua and Papua, along with Kajeli, Piru, Moksela, Palumata, Ternateno, Hukumina, Hoti, Serua, and Nila in different areas of Maluku.2024 March 8, Antara, “11 Indigenous Languages Declared Extinct: Education Ministry”, in Jakarta Globe
- The western half of the island of New Guinea.
- Synonyms:
- Western New Guinea
West Papua meaning in Marathi, Malay, Indonesian and Vietnamese
West Papua in Marathi
- province of Indonesia
- पश्चिम पापुआ paścim pāpuā
West Papua in Malay
- province of Indonesia
- Papua Barat
West Papua in Indonesian
- province of Indonesia
- Papua Barat
West Papua in Vietnamese
- province of Indonesia
- Tây Papua
Synonyms of West Papua
Questions about West Papua
- What does West Papua mean?
- West Papua means a province of Indonesia.
- What is West Papua in Marathi?
- West Papua in Marathi is पश्चिम पापुआ (paścim pāpuā). See West Papua meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is West Papua?
- West Papua is a proper noun.
Words near West Papua in the dictionary
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