informan

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Adjective

informan

  1. accusative singular of informa

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch informant.

Pronunciation

Noun

informan (plural informan-informan)

  1. informant
    1. (espionage) one who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
    2. (linguistics) A native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information.
  2. source: a reporter's informant.
    Synonym: narasumber

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Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From English informant.

Pronunciation

Noun

informan (Jawi spelling اينفورمن)

  1. An informant.

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

informan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of informar
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