wakil mahkota
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Compound of wakil (“vice”) + mahkota (“crown”), calque of Dutch vertegenwoordiger van de kroon (“representative of the crown”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wakil mahkota (plural wakil-wakil mahkota, first-person possessive wakil mahkotaku, second-person possessive wakil mahkotamu, third-person possessive wakil mahkotanya)
- viceroy: one who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.
Synonyms edit
- wakil raja
- wizurai (Standard Malay)
Further reading edit
- “wakil mahkota” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.