Republik demokratik kongo

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Definition

A country in Central Africa

Etymology

Composed of 'republik' (Latin: res publica), 'demokratik' (Greek: demokratia), and 'Kongo', referring to the local river and ethnic group. This is an international diplomatic adaptation adopted into Indonesian to name the sovereign African nation.

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