duit kopi

== Malay == === Etymology === From duit (“money”) +‎ kopi (“coffee”). The former is from Dutch duit, while the latter is from English coffee. === Noun === duit kopi (Jawi spelling دوءيت کوڤي, uncountable) (idiomatic, derogatory, politics) coffee money; bribe ==== Descendants ==== → English: coffee money, kopi money (calque) → Hokkien: 咖啡鐳 / 咖啡镭 (ko-pi-lui) (calque) → Mandarin: 咖啡錢 / 咖啡钱 (kāfēiqián) (calque) === Further reading === "duit kopi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017