Panglima

Panglima (Jawi script: ڤڠليما) a military title used in Indonesia and Malaysia, and historically in the Philippines. It means 'a commander of a body of troops'.[1] In the past it is used to call some prominent military leaders in Malay world. In modern times it is reserved for the chiefs of the armed forces of Indonesia and Malaysia and some other posts.

  1. ^ Poerwadarminta, 1986