Ogan ilir

from melayu

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From melayu

Definition

A western regency in South Sumatra

Etymology

A combination of 'Ogan', referring to the local river and ethnic group, and 'Ilir', meaning downstream or the lower part of a river. The name reflects the geographical position of the regency, located in the downstream area of the Ogan River.

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