tanda pagar
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== Indonesian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tagar (syllabic abbreviation)
=== Etymology ===
Compound of tanda (“sign, symbol”) + pagar (“fence”), literally “fence symbol”, from Dutch hekje (“hash sign”), diminutive form of hek (“fence, stern”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌtanda ˈpaɡar/ [ˌt̪an.da ˈpa.ɡar]
Rhymes: -aɡar
Syllabification: tan‧da pa‧gar
=== Noun ===
tanda pagar (plural tanda-tanda pagar)
hash sign, number sign, or pound sign (the character #)
(computing, Internet) hashtag (metadata tag, signaled by a preceding hash sign, used to label content)
==== Descendants ====
→ Malay: tanda pagar
=== Further reading ===
“tanda pagar”, 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
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Indonesian tanda pagar.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Literary Standard) IPA(key): /ˌtanda ˈpaɡar/ [ˌt̪an.da ˈpa.ɡar]
(Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˌtandə ˈpaɡa(r)/ [ˌt̪an.də ˈpa.ɡa(r)]
Rhymes: -aɡar, -aɡa
Hyphenation: tan‧da pa‧gar
=== Noun ===
tanda pagar (plural tanda-tanda pagar or tanda2 pagar)
(computing, Internet) hashtag
=== Further reading ===
"tanda pagar" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017