: Re: Is a glossary needed in a novel? Is a glossary needed in a translated-novel? or I would only need to put the translation of the native words under the brackets?

You should also consider a third alternative. Is there a character in your story who will have the same difficulty as the reader with the "foreign" words? Having a piece of dialogue that makes the meaning clear is usually preferable to an (intrusive) in-text gloss.

As an example someone might say When you call that a keris, is that any dagger or a special kind for ritual use?

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