jurubahasa
Malay edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
juru (“expert; skilled workman”) + bahasa (“language”)
Noun edit
jurubahasa (Jawi spelling جوروبهاس, plural jurubahasa-jurubahasa, informal 1st possessive jurubahasaku, 2nd possessive jurubahasamu, 3rd possessive jurubahasanya)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: juru bahasa
- → Kapampangan: dulubasa
- → Portuguese: jurubaça, iurubaça, jurabaça
- → English: jurubaça
- → Tagalog: dalubhasa
Further reading edit
- “jurubahasa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.