What does Bahasa mean?

1. Bahasa – the dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia. Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesian. Malay – a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages. Javanese – the Indonesian language spoken on Java.

Is Bahasa and Indonesian the same?

According to the latest data from Ethnologue, about 198.5 million people speak Bahasa Indonesia. Bahasa Melayu is spoken by 19.1 million people….Same Word, Different Meaning.

English	Modern Bahasa Indonesia	Traditional Indonesian
option	opsi	pilihan

What does baper mean?

bawa perasaan
Baper stands for bawa perasaan, which means a person who is really touchy.

Is Bahasa a language?

Indonesian (bahasa Indonesia, [baˈha.sa in.do.’ne.sja]) is the official language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries.

Where is Bahasa language spoken?

Indonesia
Indonesian is a form of Malay, spoken in Indonesia. The term “Indonesian” is political rather than linguistic, as Indonesian Malay (called Bahasa Indonesia in Indonesia) is virtually identical with Bahasa Melayu, another variety of Malay, as spoken in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.

Is Malay a Bahasa?

Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Indonesia are the two standardised registers of Malay. Stemming from the same source, the two languages are mutually intelligible. However, there are significant differences in vocabulary and pronunciation. Malaysia is a former British colony, whilst Indonesia is a former Dutch colony.

What does BU mean in Bahasa?

“Bu” is an abbreviation of Ibu. Ex: Mas Bayu (young male); Pak Mulyawan (male, formal) ; Bu Kartini (married female); Mba Elita (Ms.