tonarigumi

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 隣組(となりぐみ) (tonarigumi, “a form of a neighborhood association”). Doublet of rukun tetangga.

Noun

tonarigumi

  1. (historical) the precursor to modern-day rukun tetangga (“neighborhood association”), established during Japanese occupation period

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