dewan jenderal
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of dewan (“council”) + jenderal (“general”).
Noun
dewan jenderal (plural dewan-dewan jenderal)
- (politics) a council consisting of Indonesian Army generals who were accused of planning a coup against President Soekarno in October 1965
Further reading
- “dewan jenderal” 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.