mancanegara

Indonesian

/man.t͡ʃa.nəˈɡa.ra/

noun
Definitions
  • foreign country.
  • (colloquial) international.

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦚ꧀ꦕꦤꦒꦫ derived from Old Javanese mañcanagara compound from Sanskrit मञ्च (throne) + Sanskrit नगर (city, town, holy city, idem).

Origin

Sanskrit

नगर

Gloss

city, town, holy city, idem

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

市

Emoji
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