nasabah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay [Term?], from Arabic نَسَبَ (nasaba, “to correlate”), نِسْبَة (nisba, “relationship, affiliation”).[1]

  • Displaced Dutch relatie (“relation, relationship”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō/Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈsabah/
  • Rhymes: -bah, -ah, -h
  • Hyphenation: na‧sa‧bah

Noun

nasabah (plural nasabah-nasabah or para nasabah)

  1. (banking, finance) customer, client
  2. ratio, proportion
    Synonym: perbandingan
  3. relation, connection
    Synonym: pertalian

Derived terms

  • nasabah bermasalah
  • nasabah utama

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

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