No. 190 in Indonesian
polri
"Polri" is the Indonesian National Police.
In a sentence
Polri adalah lembaga yang bertanggung jawab atas keamanan dan ketertiban di Indonesia.
Polri is the institution responsible for security and order in Indonesia.
Here, 'Polri' is used as the subject of the sentence referring to the national police institution as an entity.
Saya melihat beberapa anggota Polri sedang mengatur lalu lintas di jalan utama.
I saw some Polri members managing traffic on the main road.
In this sentence, 'Polri' is used to denote individuals who are members of this institution, related to their roles or duties.
Kebijakan baru Polri tentang pencegahan kejahatan telah diumumkan.
Polri's new policy on crime prevention has been announced.
The term 'Polri' is used here in a possessive form, linking the institution to its policy-making authority.
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