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Kalimantan
In English, the term Kalimantan refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kalimantan )〕 while in Indonesian, the term "Kalimantan" refers to the whole island of Borneo.〔 ==Etymology== The name ''Kalimantan'' which is often spelled ''Klemantan'' was derived from Sanskrit word: ''Kalamanthana'' which means "burning weather island", or island with a very hot temperature to describe its hot and humid tropical climate. It consists of the two words ''kal()'' (time, season, period) and ''manthan()'' (boiling, churning, burning). The word ''Kalamanthana'' is spelled ''Kalmantan'', and then the indigenous people fixed it into ''Klemantan''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=archipelago fastfact )〕
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