bahasa dagang
Indonesian
Etymology
From bahasa (“language”) + dagang (“trade”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /baˌhasa ˈdaɡaŋ/ [baˌha.sa ˈda.ɡaŋ]
- Syllabification: ba‧ha‧sa da‧gang
Noun
bahasa dagang (plural bahasa-bahasa dagang)
- (linguistics) trade language
- Synonyms: bahasa pasar, bahasa perantara, lingua franca
Further reading
- “bahasa dagang” 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.