luar negeri
Indonesian
editEtymology
editCompound of luar (“foreign”, literally “outside”) + negeri (“country, land”). Compare to Dutch buitenland, Chinese 外國/外国 (wàiguó).
Pronunciation
editPhrase
edit- foreign: located outside a country or place, especially one's own; relating to a different nation.
- Synonyms: negeri luar, negeri asing
- Antonym: dalam negeri
Further reading
edit- “luar negeri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.