juru bahasa

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of juru +‎ bahasa.

Noun

juru bahasa

  1. interpreter

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

juru (“expert; skilled workman”) +‎ bahasa (“language”)

Noun

juru bahasa (Jawi spelling جوروبهاس‎, plural juru-juru bahasa, informal 1st possessive juru bahasaku, 2nd possessive juru bahasamu, 3rd possessive juru bahasanya)

  1. interpreter

Descendants

  • Indonesian: juru bahasa
  • → Kapampangan: dulubasa
  • → Portuguese: jurubaça, iurubaça, jurabaça
  • → Tagalog: dalubhasa

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