Sunda
Sunda may refer to:
- Sundaland, a biogeographical region of Southeast Asia that comprises the Malay Peninsula and the Malay Archipelago islands west of the Wallace Line
In India
- Sunda (clan), a clan (gotra) of Jats in India
- Sunda (Nath), a clan (gotra) of Nath in India
- Sunda (asura), an asura brother of Upasunda
In Indonesia
- Sunda Islands, a group of islands located in Indonesia and Malaysia
- Sunda Strait, the strait between Java and Sumatra
- Sunda Shelf, part of the continental shelf of Southeast Asia, covered by the South China Sea which isolates islands such as Borneo, Sumatra and Java
- Sunda (mount), an ancient extinct supervolcano once exist in Priangan highland during Pleistocene age, the predecessor of Tangkuban Perahu, Burangrang, and Bukit Tunggul volcanoes
- Sunda (kingdom), a kingdom that existed in west part of Java island from the 7th century to the 16th century
- Sundanese people, an ethnic group in the western part of Java, and a second biggest ethnic group in Indonesia after the Javanese
- Sunda (language), the language of the Sundanese
- Sunda (script)
- Kidung Sunda, a literary work that recounts the story of the "Battle of Bubat" between Sundanese and Javanese
Other uses
- "Sunda", a fictional country in Eric Ambler's thriller "State of Siege"
- Sunda Kommuna, a municipality in the Faroe Islands
- Sunda, a type of artificial honey spread made in Norway. It was introduced in 1931 and is still in production.
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