bahasa halus
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Indonesian
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Etymology
[edit]bahasa (“language”) + halus (“refined”).
Noun
[edit]- (linguistics) polite register.
- Antonym: bahasa kasar
Further reading
[edit]- “bahasa halus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.