Tirai besi
from indonesia
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noun
politik
Locus
From indonesia
Definition
A physical barrier made of iron; figuratively refers to the ideological and political boundary dividing the Western and Eastern blocs during the Cold War.
Etymology
A compound of 'tirai' (curtain) and 'besi' (iron), frequently used as a political metaphor.
Semantic Category
Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).
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