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Belanda

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Belanda may refer to any of the following:

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"Belanda", a word in Indonesian languages borrowed from Portuguese Holanda, 'Holland', which is used pars pro toto to refer to the Netherlands, and more generally, European-descended and -related people and things:

People

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  • Belanda Hitam, lit. 'Black Dutchmen', Black soldiers and agents employed by the Dutch colonial empire
  • Indo people (a.k.a. Belanda–Indo), Eurasian people living in or connected with Indonesia
  • "Londo" (slur), an ethnic slur derived from Belanda

Places

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  • The Dutch East Indies (Indonesian: Hindia-Belanda), the Dutch colonial period in Indonesia
  • Dutch New Guinea (Nugini Belanda), the western part of New Guinea, which remained under Dutch rule until 1962
  • Ancol War Cemetery (Makam Kehormatan Belanda di Ancol), a war cemetery in Ancol, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Pandu War Cemetery (Makam Kehormatan Belanda di Pandu), a war cemetery in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
  • Dutch Fort (Kota Belanda), a ruined fort in Perak, Malaysia
  • Dutch Graveyard (Kubur Belanda), a cemetery in Malacca City, Malaysia

Food

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  • Kue semprong (a.k.a. kue Belanda), an Indonesian wafer snack
  • Tamarillo (a.k.a. terong Belanda, 'Dutch eggplant'), a flowering plant in the nightshade family

See also

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