negeri

Indonesian

/nəɡəri/

noun
Definitions
  • country, land
  • state polity
  • hometown
  • (West Sumatra) district

Etymology

Inherited from Malay negeri (state) inherited from negeri (settlement) derived from Sanskrit नगरी (city).

Origin

Sanskrit

नगरी

Gloss

city

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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