Ujung Pandang
[ oo-joong pahn-dahng ]
noun
a seaport on southwestern Sulawesi (Celebes), in central Indonesia.
- Formerly Ma·cas·sar, Ma·cas·sar, Ma·ka·sar [muh-kas-er] /məˈkæs ər/ .
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How to use Ujung Pandang in a sentence
Mansur appears to have been engaged in continual wars, and to have obtained successes against Pahang, Pase, and Makasar.
The History of Sumatra | William MarsdenThey are reported to bear a resemblance to the people of Makasar or Bugis, and may have been adventurers from that quarter.
The History of Sumatra | William Marsden
British Dictionary definitions for Ujung Pandang
Ujung Pandang
/ (ˈuːdʒʊŋ pænˈdæŋ) /
noun
the former name (1971–1999) for Makassar
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