Digul
from indonesia
Verified
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noun
Locus
From indonesia
Definition
A place of exile in Irian Jaya during the colonial era
Etymology
A toponym derived from Boven Digoel, a region in Papua. The term underwent semantic extension to become a common noun referring to the political exile camp established by the Dutch colonial government in 1927.
Semantic Category
Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).
Locus