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Lontar may refer to: * Lontar, a type of palm-leaf manuscript from Indonesia **
Lontara Lontara or lontaraq () are Bugis-Makassar palm-leaf manuscripts that record knowledge on such topics as history, science, custom, and laws. The term originates from the Javanese/ Malay word ''lontar'', which is the name of the palm tree ''Bora ...
, the palm-leaf manuscripts of the Buginese people of Sulawesi *
Borassus flabellifer ''Borassus flabellifer'', commonly known as doub palm, palmyra palm, tala or tal palm, toddy palm, lontar palm, wine palm, or ice apple, is a fan palm native to South Asia (especially in Bangladesh, East India, and South India) and Southeast As ...
, a palm known in Indonesian as ''lontar'' * Lontar Island, an Indonesian island *
Lontar Foundation The Lontar Foundation, a not-for-profit organization based in Jakarta, Indonesia, was founded in 1987 by four Indonesian writers: Goenawan Mohamad, Sapardi Djoko Damono, Umar Kayam, and Subagio Sastrowardoyo, and the American translator John ...


See also

* Lontara alphabet, a scripts used for some languages of Sulawesi, Indonesia * Lontor (disambiguation) * Lotar (disambiguation) {{disambig