Bahasa

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Indonesian and Malay bahasa (“language”), itself from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”), as a shortening of Bahasa Indonesia/Bahasa Malaysia. Compare the use of Irish Béarla (“English”), originally simply meant "language". === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /baˈhɑːsə/ === Proper noun === Bahasa (nonstandard, proscribed, chiefly Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia) the Malay-Indonesian language === References === “Bahasa, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, March 2019. John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “Bahasa”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN. === Anagrams === Sahaba, sahaba == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Indonesian Malay bahasa, from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā, “language”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈhasa/ [bɐˈhaː.sɐ] Rhymes: -asa Syllabification: Ba‧ha‧sa === Proper noun === Bahasa (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜐ) (colloquial) Malay-Indonesian language Synonyms: Indones, Malayo ==== Derived terms ==== magbahasa