sekolah rakyat

Indonesian

Etymology

Calque of Japanese 国民学校, 國民學校 (こくみんがっこう, kokumingakkō, people school), from sekolah (school) + rakyat (people). See also Korean 국민학교 (gungminhakgyo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.ko.lah.raʔ.yat̚/
  • Hyphenation: sê‧ko‧lah‧rak‧yat

Noun

sekolah rakyat

  1. (education) elementary school (US), primary school (UK) during Japanese colonial period. Replaced by sekolah dasar at 13 March 1946.

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