USA or United States of America , consist of 50 states control by governors.
Malaysia , consist 13 negeri or states control by Sultan and Menteri Besar.
Indonesia , do no have states or negeri that is control by someone , so the word negeri in Indonesia has same meaning as Country or Negara.
Indonesia has provinces or provinsi. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_Indonesia

This post has been edited by sickworms: Dec 18 2016, 02:20 PM