balik kanan

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Compound of balik +‎ kanan (right), calque from Japanese (まわ)(みぎ) (mawaremigi, turn (around) right).

Pronunciation

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Phrase

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balik kanan

  1. (military) about turn, to the rear, march

Usage notes

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This the instruction to make about turn and will be done after gerak interjection. The instruction comparable to Malay berpusing ke belakang.

Further reading

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