Meaning of the word "Bahasa Indonesia" in English

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Bahasa Indonesia

US /bəˌhɑːsə ɪndəˈniːʒə/
UK /bɑːˈhɑːsə ɪndoʊˈniːziə/
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Noun

the official language of Indonesia, a standardized register of Malay, spoken throughout the Indonesian archipelago.

Example:
Many people in Indonesia speak Bahasa Indonesia as their first language.
Learning Bahasa Indonesia can open up opportunities to explore Indonesian culture.
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