Associations to the word «Bahasa»

Wiktionary

BAHASA INDONESIA, noun. The official name of the official language of Indonesia, otherwise known as Indonesian.

Dictionary definition

BAHASA, noun. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.

Wise words

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