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Mataram

proper noun

  1. city and the capital of West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia
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name

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

  1. The capital and largest city, a provincial in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
  2. A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
  3. historical areas of plains south of Mount Merapi around present-day Muntilan, Sleman, Yogyakarta, and Prambanan.
  4. historical kingdoms around the plain south of Mount Merapi
  5. historical kingdoms around the plain south of Mount Merapi