oelèëbalang lapan (English: “Eight-oelèëbalang”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Sub-chief title encountered in the zelfbestuursgebied.

Translation

Eight-oelèëbalang

Description

Sub-chief title encountered in the zelfbestuursgebied.

Significance

The term oelèëbalang lapan 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. 341.