bahasa asli

Indonesian

Etymology

From bahasa (“language”) +‎ asli (“real, original, native”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /baˌhasa ˈasli/ [baˌha.sa ˈas.li]
  • Rhymes: -asli
  • Syllabification: ba‧ha‧sa as‧li

Noun

bahasa asli (plural bahasa-bahasa asli)

  1. (linguistics) native language (the language of a Native or Aboriginal people)
  2. (linguistics) first language, native language (one's first language learned in childhood)
    Synonyms: bahasa ibu, bahasa pertama, (uncommon) bahasa sulung
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