orang dalam

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of orang (“person”) +‎ dalam (“inside”), literally “person on the inside”.

Noun

orang dalam

  1. insider: a person who is within a certain environment (occupation, group, etc.)
    1. an employee who recommends people that (s)he knows to work in the same company.[1]
  2. connections: people with whom one is acquainted who can offer help and influence

References

  1. ^ Ada Apa dengan "Orang Dalam"?

Further reading

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