laut lepas

Indonesian

Etymology

laut (“sea”) +‎ lepas (“unbound”), literally “unbound sea”.

Noun

(nautical) high seas: regions of the ocean that are far from shore, especially those regions that do not belong to any country.

Further reading

“laut lepas” 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.

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