mahkamah konstitusi

Indonesian

Etymology

mahkamah (“court”) +‎ konstitusi (“constitution”).

Noun

mahkamah konstitusi (uncountable)

1. (law) constitutional court: a high court whose jurisdiction is focused on constitutional law or constitutional issues, such as the review of the constitutionality of laws, draft laws, political and bureaucratic decisions, acts of political parties, etc.

Alternative forms

• MK

Further reading

• “mahkamah konstitusi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.