staatsblad
Dutch
Etymology
From staat (“state”) + -s + blad (“magazine, publication”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstaːts.blɑt/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: staats‧blad
Noun
staatsblad n (plural staatsbladen)
- an official periodical publication in which laws in the widest sense are formally proclaimed, as last formality in the legislative process
Descendants
- → Indonesian: lembaran negara (calque)
- → Indonesian: staatsblad
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch staatsblad.
Noun
staatsblad (plural staatsblad-staatsblad)
- (law, historical) official gazette (during Dutch colonial period)
Alternative forms
- stbl
Further reading
- “staatsblad” 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.