soo-lah-weh-see

Definitions

1. proper noun

A region in Indonesia, comprising four major islands (Sulawesi, Siau, Sangihe, and Talaud) and several smaller islands.

“The region of Sulawesi in Indonesia is known for its unique wildlife and diverse ecosystems.”

2. noun

A type of macaque monkey native to Sulawesi.

“The Sulawesi macaque is a critically endangered species found only in the island of Sulawesi.”