Madura

geographical name

Ma·​du·​ra mə-ˈdu̇r-ə How to pronounce Madura (audio)
variants or Dutch Madoera
island of Indonesia in the Java Sea off the north coast of the eastern part of the island of Java area (with adjacent islands) 2113 square miles (5494 square kilometers), population 1,858,183
Madurese
ˌma-də-ˈrēz How to pronounce Madura (audio)
ˌma-jə-
-ˈrēs
adjective or noun

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“Madura.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Madura. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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