单词 | merdeka |
释义 | merdekan. In Malaysia and Indonesia: freedom, independence. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > autonomy > [noun] autonomy1591 self-governing1619 self-government1647 self-rulea1683 autarchy1691 autocracy of the people1792 self-management1809 self-control1812 self-governance1848 Home Rule1858 autonomism1867 merdeka1947 1946 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 76/1 The word ‘Merdeka’..meaning ‘freedom’, was the rallying-cry of the Indonesians.] 1947 C. Wolf in Far Eastern Surv. 16 184/2 To Soekarno, Hatta, Sjahrir, and Sjarifoedin..must go the lion's share of the credit for the achievements of Merdeka. 1954 N. Epton Islands of Sunbird iii. 58 South-west of the capital to the distant cocoanut palms and freedom, ‘Merdeka’, at last! Merdeka... An Indonesian official once told me that Merdeka is still a rousing rallying cry for many Indonesians. 1962 J. Kennedy Hist. Malaya 281 ‘Merdeka’ had been achieved at an earlier date than had seemed likely two or three years before. 1969 Guardian 2 Sept. 10/3 Tunku Abdul Rahman's Alliance Party..the old guard who had ‘won’ Merdeka. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1947 |
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