asweg (English: “asphalt road”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Asphalt road.

Translation

asphalt road

Description

Asphalt road. The asweg connects to the transversaal road about 15 km before Geumpang. Also used as term for the main Noordkust road.

Significance

The term asweg is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.

See Also

Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 51, 64, 66, 67.