Halmahera
[hal-muh-her-uh, hahl-] /ˌhæl məˈhɛr ə, ˌhɑl-/
noun
1.
an island in NE Indonesia: the largest of the Moluccas. 6928 sq. mi. (17,944 sq. km).
/ˌhælməˈhɪərə/
noun
1.
an island in NE Indonesia, the largest of the Moluccas: consists of four peninsulas enclosing three bays; mountainous and forested. Area: 17 780 sq km (6865 sq miles) Former names Djailolo, Gilolo, Jilolo
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