kali-moesapat (English: “Religious court advisor”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Government-appointed kali attached to each moesapat (indigenous court).
Translation
Religious court advisor
Description
Government-appointed kali attached to each moesapat (indigenous court).
Significance
The term kali-moesapat 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. 350.