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Pages in category "Indonesian feminine given names" ... Rina (given name) S. Sinta (name) This page was last edited on 13 December 2017, at 06:55 (UTC ...
Indonesian names and naming customs reflect the multicultural and multilingual nature of the over 17,000 islands ... Some names are derived from native Javanese ...
Pages in category "Indonesian names" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
It talked about the various similarities between languages in the region, and pioneered the concept of Common Indonesian [words] and Original Indonesian [words]. Although the name was originally meant for scientific purposes, on 28 October 1928, the name "Indonesia" gained more political significance when the native pro-independence nationalist ...
Pages in category "Indonesian given names" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bayu (name)
Native Indonesians, also known as Pribumi (lit. ' first on the soil ' ) or Bumiputra ( lit. ' son on the soil ' ), are Indonesians whose ancestral roots lie mainly in the archipelago, comprising around 1,300 ethnic groups and predominantly of Austronesian and Melanesian descent.
Mardijkers: Their name means "freeman" and derives from the Dutch pronunciation of the Malay word "merdeka", which means "free". The ancestors of the Mardijkers were enslaved by the Portuguese in India, Africa and the Malay Peninsula. They were brought to Indonesia by the Dutch East India Company and were freed right after being settled here.
A birth order name is chosen from a few typical names according to the position of the child in the birth order of siblings. The people of Bali use the birth order name to refer to one another. The first born are named Wayan, Putu, Gede or for a girl, Ni Luh. Wayan is a Balinese name meaning "eldest".