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Dutch
Etymology
From bank (“bank”) + biljet (“note”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑŋk.bɪlˌjɛt/
- Hyphenation: bank‧bil‧jet
Noun
bankbiljet n (plural bankbiljetten, diminutive bankbiljetje n)
- banknote
- Synonym: banknoot
Malay
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch bankbiljet.
Noun
bankbiljet (plural bankbiljet-bankbiljet, informal 1st possessive bankbiljetku, 2nd possessive bankbiljetmu, 3rd possessive bankbiljetnya)
- (Dutch East Indies) banknote
Further reading
- Kwik Khing Djoen (1923) Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe [Dictionary Book: all foreign words which are commonly used in Malay newspapers], Batavia: Sin Po, page 24