Knowing Indonesia

What do you know about Indonesia?? If you cannot answer this simple question we will give you some information about that country. Maybe you know about Bali the God's Island, that is the Indonesian territory or do you know about Barrack Obama, the USA President today. He has Indonesian step father and he ever live on Indonesia for a couple of month. Heem... Indonesia is a nation with a large amount of Island, because of that Indonesia have another name to spell, that is NUSANTARA. Nusantara is coming from sansekerta language, a primitive language from ancient people who live on Indonesia long time ago. Nusantara formed from two sansekerta word, NUSA and ANTARA. Nusa in later language mean Island and Antara mean beetween. So the meaning of Nusantara is a place or teritory that have a lot of island on it. Indonesia have more than thousands island. It lays beetween two ocean (Pacific and Hindia) and two continent (Asia and Australia). Another call of Indonesia is Equator Zamrud, yes indonesia teritory lays on equator, and why it was called Zamrud, because indonesia has a large area of jungle, if we see the Indonesia teritory from space we can get Indonesia like green diamond on equator. What a unique name it was. How about the Indonesia name it self? the name of Indonesia is formed from melayu language, melayu language is the root of Indonesia language today that is knowing as BAHASA INDONESIA. Indonesia word come from the call of the dutch to the people that live on Indonesia territoy that day. They call indonesia Dutch Hindi because it lays on Hindia Ocean. Indonesia has no relationship with India. What a awesome name isn't it. Indonesia Today



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