SARA

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈsara/ [ˈsa.ra]
• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: SA‧RA
• Homophone: sara

SARA (uncountable)

1. acronym of suku, agama, ras dan antargolongan (“ethnicity, religion, race and inter-group”), discrimination based on ethnic, religious, racial or other group affiliation
   • 1981, Pers Indonesia, numbers 25-43, Ditjen PPG Departamen Penerangan, page 34:

     ...kejadian-kejadian yang bersifat SARA... telah dapat diatasi secara cepat.

     ...events with discriminatory grounds... has been resolved quickly.

   • 2021 February 23, Tsarina Maharani, “SE Kapolri soal UU ITE: Restorative Justice Tak Berlaku untuk Kasus SARA dan Radikalisme”, in Kompas.com, retrieved 23 February 2021:

     Restorative justice tidak berlaku untuk kasus SARA dan radikalisme.

     Restorative justice is not applied to discrimination and radicalism cases.

• ujaran kebencian (“hate speech”)

• “SARA” 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.

SARA

1. (Malaysia) acronym of Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (“Rahmah Basic Cash Donation”), a series of payments for low-income Malaysians

   Coordinate terms: STR, B40