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Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of kata (“word”) + serapan (“absorbed, penetrated”), calque of Arabic لفظ دخيل (lafz dakhil, “loanword”, literally “penetrating word”)
Pronunciation
Noun
kata serapan (first-person possessive kata serapanku, second-person possessive kata serapanmu, third-person possessive kata serapannya)
- loanword
- Synonyms: kata pinjaman, kata pungutan
- Kata "keju" itu sendiri merupakan kata serapan. ― The word "keju" itself is a loanword.
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