negorij
Dutch
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Malay negeri, from Sanskrit नगरी (nagarī).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnegorij f (plural negorijen, diminutive negorijtje n)
- (historical) a district or community in pre-colonial Indonesia and Malaysia and in the Dutch East Indies
- (derogatory) a hamlet (small village somewhere in the sticks)
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