Ombai Strait
Ombai Strait is an international strait in Southeast Asia. It separates the Alor Archipelago to the west from the islands of Wetar and Atauro to the east, and from Timor to the south, all these islands forming part of the Lesser Sunda Islands.- Type: Strait
- Description: strait in Southeast Asia
- Also known as: “Selat Ombai”
Ombai Strait
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Ombai Strait” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مضيق أومباي”
- Bavarian: “Stroß vo Ombai”
- Cebuano: “Selat Ombai”
- Chinese: “翁拜海峡”
- Chinese: “翁拜海峽”
- Dutch: “Straat Ombai”
- Esperanto: “Ombaja Markolo”
- Finnish: “Ombainsalmi”
- French: “détroit d’Ombai”
- French: “Détroit d’Ombai”
- Georgian: “ომბაის სრუტე”
- German: “Selat Ombai”
- German: “Straße von Malua”
- German: “Strasse von Ombai”
- German: “Straße von Ombai”
- Iloko: “Lingsat Ombai”
- Indonesian: “Selat Ombai”
- Italian: “stretto di Malua”
- Italian: “Stretto di Ombai”
- Japanese: “オンバイ海峡”
- Malay: “Selat Ombai”
- Polish: “Cieśnina Ombai”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Ombai”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Ombai”
- Swedish: “Selat Ombai”
- Tamil: “ஓம்பாய் நீரிணை”
- Ukrainian: “Омбайська протока”
- Vietnamese: “Eo biển Ombai”
- Western Frisian: “Ombaistrjitte”
- Western Frisian: “Strjitte Ombai”
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