menteri negara

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of menteri (“minister”) +‎ negara (“state”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [məntəˈri nəˈɡara]

Noun

menteri negara (first-person possessive menteri negaraku, second-person possessive menteri negaramu, third-person possessive menteri negaranya)

1. (government) minister without portfolio: a minister who does not head a particular ministry.

Further reading

• “menteri negara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.