orang dalam
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of orang (“person”) + dalam (“inside”), literally “person on the inside”.
=== Noun ===
orang dalam
insider: a person who is within a certain environment (occupation, group, etc.)
an employee who recommends people that (s)he knows to work in the same company.
connections: people with whom one is acquainted who can offer help and influence
Synonyms: kenalan, mutualan
==== Alternative forms ====
ordal (syllabic abbreviation)
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“orang dalam”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016