Desa swasembada

de·sa swa·sem·ba·da

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A village that has achieved a high level of economic and social development, enabling it to be self-sufficient and free from restrictive traditional customs.

Etymology

Compound of 'desa' and 'swasembada' (from Sanskrit 'sva' and 'sembada'), an Indonesian administrative term.

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