"bahasa" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /baː.ɦaː.saː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay bahasa, ultimately from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|ms|bahasa}} Malay bahasa, {{der|nl|sa|भाषा||language}} Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-|-}} bahasa n (uncountable, no diminutive)
  1. (colloquial, Netherlands) Malay and later, Indonesian language Tags: Netherlands, colloquial, neuter, no-diminutive, uncountable
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