Wondering how to use Sumba in a sentence? Below are 9 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Sumba meaning
An Indonesian island.
Using Sumba
- The main meaning on this page is: An Indonesian island.
- In the example corpus, sumba often appears in combinations such as: sumba is, the sumba, of sumba.
Context around Sumba
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sumba
- In this selection, "sumba" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kabupaten, unit, julang, tengah, barat and hornbill stand out and add context to how "sumba" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 200 unit sumba barat 65 and challenges in sumba. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sumba" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sumba
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Access to water is one of the major challenges in Sumba. (11 words)
Development and living standards Sumba is one of the poorer islands of Indonesia. (13 words)
The Sumba hornbill or Julang Sumba (Rhyticeros undulatus) is under increasing threat of extinction. (14 words)
David Beckham has reportedly whisked his family off to the small island of Sumba near Indonesia and is allegedly splurging at least £5,000 per night on a villa at the luxurious hotel and resort, Nihi. (36 words)
And in Indonesia, on the island of Sumba, people still build tombs with massive megaliths that take teams of a few hundred people to pull to the gravesite on wooden sledges. (31 words)
The Sumba Foundation has been active in raising sponsorship to drill wells in villages across the island and attempting to reduce poverty on the island. (25 words)
Example sentences (9)
Selain itu, Kabupaten Sumba Tengah 200 unit, Sumba Barat 65 unit Manggarai Barat 20 unit.
The Sumba hornbill or Julang Sumba (Rhyticeros undulatus) is under increasing threat of extinction.
And in Indonesia, on the island of Sumba, people still build tombs with massive megaliths that take teams of a few hundred people to pull to the gravesite on wooden sledges.
David Beckham has reportedly whisked his family off to the small island of Sumba near Indonesia and is allegedly splurging at least £5,000 per night on a villa at the luxurious hotel and resort, Nihi.
Access to water is one of the major challenges in Sumba.
Development and living standards Sumba is one of the poorer islands of Indonesia.
Sumba is famous for the ikat textiles, particularly very detailed hand-woven ikat, which is prepared on the island.
Sumba is within the Wallacea ecozone, having a mixture of plants and animals of Asian and Australasian origin.
The Sumba Foundation has been active in raising sponsorship to drill wells in villages across the island and attempting to reduce poverty on the island.
Common combinations with sumba
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sumba is 3×
- the sumba 2×
- of sumba 2×