city state

US /ˈsɪti steɪt/
UK /ˈsɪti steɪt/
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negara kota

a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

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Ancient Athens was a powerful city-state.
Athens purba adalah negara kota yang kuat.
Singapore is a modern city-state.
Singapura adalah negara kota moden.