Nusa Tenggara

/ ˈnuːsə tɛŋˈɡɑːrə /

noun

1. an island chain east of Java, mostly in Indonesia: the main islands are Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Alor, and Timor. Pop: 11 112 702 (2000). Area: 73 144 sq km (28 241 sq miles) English nameLesser Sunda Islands