Banjermasin

American  

[bahn-jer-mah-sin] / ˌbɑn dʒərˈmɑ sɪn /

Or Banjarmasin,

noun

1. a seaport on the S coast of Borneo, in Indonesia.

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Example Sentences

From ruined Balikpapan patrols fought southward toward Banjermasin on Borneo's south coast, 300 miles from Java.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Ukits, on the other hand, confine themselves to the interior, and are found chiefly in the upper parts of the basins of the Kotei, the Rejang, the Kapuas, and Banjermasin rivers.

From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)

This is the treaty under which the Dutch claim the sovereignty of Banjermasin and whatever was once dependent on it.

From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)

An energetic policy was soon after adopted, and about half the kingdom of Banjermasin was surrendered to the Dutch by its sultan in 1823, further concessions being made two years later.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various

The men of Pulu Petak, the right-hand lower branch of the Barito or Banjermasin river, tatu the upper part of the body, the arms and calves of legs, with elegant interlacing designs and scrolls.

From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)