West Papua
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West Papua
proper noun
- 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.
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The western half of the island of New Guinea.
Similar: Western New Guinea
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name province of Indonesia
| Español | Papúa Occidental |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 西巴布亞 /西巴布亚 Xībābùyà |
| Português | Papua Occidental |
| Français | Papoua occidental |
| Tiếng Việt | Tây Papua |
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@misc{west_papua_2026,
title = {West Papua},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/west%20papua},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}