Malay

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From juru (expert; skilled workman) +‎ bahasa (language)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒurubaˈhasa/ [d͡ʒu.ru.baˈha.sa]
  • Hyphenation: ju‧ru‧ba‧ha‧sa

Noun

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jurubahasa (Jawi spelling جوروبهاس, plural jurubahasa-jurubahasa, informal 1st possessive jurubahasaku, 2nd possessive jurubahasamu, 3rd possessive jurubahasanya)

  1. interpreter

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