bankbiljet

Dutch

Etymology

From bank (“bank”) +‎ biljet (“note”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑŋk.bɪlˌjɛt/
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  • Hyphenation: bank‧bil‧jet

Noun

bankbiljet n (plural bankbiljetten, diminutive bankbiljetje n)

  1. banknote
    Synonym: banknoot

Malay

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch bankbiljet.

Noun

bankbiljet (plural bankbiljet-bankbiljet)

  1. (Indonesia, obsolete, archaic) banknote

Further reading

  • Kwik Khing Djoen (1923) Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe [Dictionary Book: all foreign words which are commonly used in Malay newspapers], Batavia: Sin Po, page 24
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