Brunei Darussalam is the official name of the Southeast Asian nation Brunei, commonly referred to as Brunei or Negara Brunei Darussalam in formal contexts. The term combines two Malay-derived components: Brunei (the country) and Darussalam (a honorific meaning 'abode of peace'), reflecting a constitutional framework and cultural heritage. Together they denote the sovereign state and its royal-administrative identity in formal usage.
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