lembaran negara

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of lembaran (sheet) + negara (state), calque of Dutch staatsblad (literally state + sheet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ləmˈbaran nəˈɡara]

Noun

lembaran negara (first-person possessive lembaran negaraku, second-person possessive lembaran negaramu, third-person possessive lembaran negaranya)

  1. (law, government) official gazette.

Usage notes

As in the Netherlands, lembaran negara is used for publication of law. Other official announcements is published in berita negara, which is derived from Dutch staatscourant.

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