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negara

negara noun: a constituent state of Indonesia when it was under Dutch control.

Noun

negara (plural negaras)

  1. (historical) A constituent state of Indonesia when it was under Dutch control.

Forms of negara

pluralnegaras

Origin of negara

Borrowed from Malay negara, from Sanskrit नगर (nagara, “city”). Doublet of Angkor and Nagari.

Phrases with negara

Questions about negara

What does negara mean?
Negara means a constituent state of Indonesia when it was under Dutch control.
What part of speech is negara?
Negara is a noun.
What is the plural of negara?
The plural of negara is negaras.

Words near negara in the dictionary

  1. negands
  2. Negapatam
  3. Negapatan
  4. negaquaternary
  5. Negar
  6. negara
  7. Negara Brunei Darussalam
  8. negaras
  9. negarchic
  10. negarchical
  11. negarchies

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