- a variation of Sukarno.
Soekarno
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The mosque was conceived by Soekarno, Indonesia’s founding father, and was designed as an impressive symbol for the country’s independence.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
A Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 airplane is parked on the tarmac of Soekarno Hatta International airport near Jakarta, Indonesia, March 15, 2019.
From Reuters ● Dec. 28, 2021
President Soekarno of the "Indonesian Republic" condemned the "massacre."
From Time Magazine Archive
When he presented his credentials to President Soekarno, Peking's man lost face by dropping his papers on the floor, lost some more by scrambling to pick them up, instead of waiting for a flunky.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soekarno met Hartini in 1953 during a ceremonial visit to Solo, in Central Java.
From Time Magazine Archive
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