berlaku surut

Indonesian

Etymology

From berlaku (“to apply”) +‎ surut (“recede”). Calque of Dutch terugwerkende (“retroactive”), from terug (“back”) +‎ werkende (“to be effective”).

Adjective

berlaku surut

  1. (law) ex post facto; retroactive
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