standard language in Malay
bahasa baku
standard language in Malay: bahasa baku, bahasa piawai, bahasa standard. In English, standard language means a form of a language that is institutionally promoted, regarded as the most correct or neutral variety, and is used by a population for public and formal purposes.
Malay words for standard language
- standard variety
- bahasa baku, bahasa piawai, bahasa standard
English meaning of standard language
- noun A form of a language that is institutionally promoted, regarded as the most correct or neutral variety, and is used by a population for public and formal purposes.
- noun A language that has a standard form as one of its varieties; a language that has undergone standardization.
Synonyms of standard language
standard language in other languages
Questions about standard language in Malay
- What is the meaning of standard language in Malay?
- Standard language in Malay is bahasa baku, bahasa piawai, bahasa standard.
- Apakah maksud standard language dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Standard language: bahasa baku, bahasa piawai, bahasa standard.
- What does standard language mean in English?
- Standard language means a form of a language that is institutionally promoted, regarded as the most correct or neutral variety, and is used by a population for public and formal purposes.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: standard language (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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