masa tenang
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of masa (“period”) + tenang (“calm, composed, still, collected, imperturbable”).
Noun
masa tenang (plural masa-masa tenang)
- (politics) election silence, blackout period, cooling-off, pre-election silence, electoral silence, or campaign silence: a ban on political campaigning or media coverage of a general election, before or during that election
Further reading
- “masa tenang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016