"Bahasa" meaning in English

See Bahasa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /baˈhɑːsə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Borrowed from Indonesian and Malay bahasa (“language”), itself from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”), as a shortening of Bahasa Indonesia/Bahasa Malaysia. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|id=speak}}, {{bor|en|id|-}} Indonesian, {{bor|en|ms|bahasa|t=language}} Malay bahasa (“language”), {{der|en|sa|भाषा||language}} Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”), {{m|en|Bahasa Indonesia}} Bahasa Indonesia, {{m|en|Bahasa Malaysia}} Bahasa Malaysia Head templates: {{en-prop}} Bahasa
  1. (colloquial) the Malay-Indonesian language Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Bahasa-en-name-WY6buTj5 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup

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