Marhaenism

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noun

A socialistic political ideology originating in Indonesia.

OriginIndonesian marhaen ← Arabic مرهاءين →
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Meanings

nounMarhaenism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA socialistic political ideology originating in Indonesia.

Origin

  1. Arabicمرهاءين
  2. Indonesianmarhaen
  3. EnglishMarhaenism

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

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APA

Marhaenism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marhaenism

MLA

“Marhaenism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marhaenism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Marhaenism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marhaenism.

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