Bahasa Indonesia
noun
Ba·ha·sa In·do·ne·sia
bə-ˌhä-sə-ˌin-də-ˈnē-zhə 
-shə
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The designation has nothing to do with the number of speakers—Bahasa Indonesia is spoken by nearly 300 million people—but with the volume of digitized text, which is small for most languages.
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Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 7 May 2026
And try to brush up on your Bahasa Indonesia.
—Zahra Surya Darma, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 July 2025
Production, in Chinese and Bahasa Indonesia, is scheduled to start in April 2024.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 9 Oct. 2023
Many of the programs will be presented in local languages, from Bahasa Indonesia to Mandarin.
—Michelle Toh, CNN, 11 July 2022
The OurSong mobile app is available in English, Traditional Chinese, Bahasa Indonesia and Japanese languages on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 2 Feb. 2022
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Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 7 May 2026
And try to brush up on your Bahasa Indonesia.
—Zahra Surya Darma, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 July 2025
Production, in Chinese and Bahasa Indonesia, is scheduled to start in April 2024.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 9 Oct. 2023
Many of the programs will be presented in local languages, from Bahasa Indonesia to Mandarin.
—Michelle Toh, CNN, 11 July 2022
The OurSong mobile app is available in English, Traditional Chinese, Bahasa Indonesia and Japanese languages on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 2 Feb. 2022
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“Bahasa Indonesia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bahasa%20Indonesia. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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