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  1. Indonesian language - Wikipedia

    Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) is the official and national language of Indonesia. [7] . It is a standardized variety of Malay, [8] an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in …

  2. Why do people say Bahasa Language for Indonesian Language?

    Mar 4, 2021 · Bahasa language or simply Bahasa is a common misconception term for Indonesian language. I often get a surprise look when my students find out that “bahasa” means “language”.

  3. bahasa - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    4 days ago · Noun bahasa (plural bahasa-bahasa) language (a body of words used as a form of communication)

  4. Bahasa Indonesian - Asia Society

    Indonesian is the official language of Indonesia. The standard dialect of Indonesia is that of the capital, Jakarta (island of Java). The Jakartan dialect has been influenced to some extent by Javanese and …

  5. There’s No Such Language as ‘Bahasa’: What You Actually Mean

    Mar 27, 2025 · In this article, we will uncover the term “Bahasa,” give some historical background, and give a better picture of the term and the languages it can be used to refer to.

  6. The Meaning of Bahasa - LinguaLinx

    Aug 10, 2015 · Recently, we've had a few discussion with our clients on the meaning of Bahasa when translating for Indonesia, Malaysia and neighboring countries in Southeast Asia. We decided to take …

  7. What does BAHASA mean? - Definitions.net

    Bahasa is a term of Indonesian or Malay origin which generally means "language". It is often used as part of the names for specific languages. For example, "Bahasa Indonesia" refers to the Indonesian …

  8. Bahasa - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of Bahasa noun the dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia synonyms: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesian see more

  9. Bahasa - definition of Bahasa by The Free Dictionary

    Define Bahasa. Bahasa synonyms, Bahasa pronunciation, Bahasa translation, English dictionary definition of Bahasa. Noun 1. Bahasa - the dialect of Malay used as the national language of the …

  10. Indonesian language - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Indonesian language (Bahasa Indonèsia) is the national and official language of Indonesia and is used in the entire country. It is a form of the Malay language. It is the language of official communication, …