lembaga pemasyarakatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of lembaga (“institution”) +‎ pemasyarakatan (“integration to society”). Coined by Indonesian politician Sahardjo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ləmˈbaɡa pəmaʃaraˈkatan]

Noun

lembaga pemasyarakatan (plural lembaga-lembaga pemasyarakatan)

  1. (law, euphemistic) correctional institution; correctional facility; penitentiary
    Hypernym: penjara

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