Etymology

Marhaenism

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Today it means: A socialistic political ideology originating in Indonesia. Full definition →

Indonesian marhaen ← Arabic مرهاءين
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  1. Arabic · derived fromمرهاءين
  2. Indonesian · borrowed frommarhaen
  3. English todayMarhaenism

From Indonesian marhaen, ultimately from Arabic مرهاءين ("commoners") .

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