bahasa pasar
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bahasa (“language”) + pasar (“market”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /baˌhasa ˈpasar/ [baˌha.sa ˈpa.sar]
- Syllabification: ba‧ha‧sa pa‧sar
Noun
[edit]bahasa pasar (plural bahasa-bahasa pasar)
- (linguistics) trade language, vehicular language
- Synonyms: bahasa dagang, bahasa perantara, lingua franca
Further reading
[edit]- “bahasa pasar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.