rukun warga

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • RW (initialism)

Etymology

Compound of rukun +‎ warga, displaced rukun kampung, calque from Japanese (あざじょうかい) (azajōkai, literally aza regular meeting).

Noun

rukun warga (plural rukun-rukun warga)

  1. a hamlet-like (a group of houses) informal governance structure in Indonesia, which is larger than rukun tetangga

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