pinjam terjemah

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of pinjam (“borrow”) +‎ terjemah (“translate”), calque of Dutch leenvertaling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪnd͡ʒam tərd͡ʒəˈmah]

Noun

pinjam terjemah (plural pinjam-pinjam terjemah)

  1. (linguistics) a word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language
    Synonym: kalke
    Kata "sepeda motor" adalah kata pinjam terjemah dari bahasa Belanda "motorfiets".
    The word "sepeda motor" is a calque of the Dutch "motorfiets".
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