staatsblad

Dutch

Etymology

From staat (state) +‎ -s +‎ blad (magazine, publication).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːts.blɑt/
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  • Hyphenation: staats‧blad

Noun

staatsblad n (plural staatsbladen)

  1. 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)

  1. (law, historical) official gazette (during Dutch colonial period)

Alternative forms

  • stbl

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