penutur jati

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of penutur (“speaker”) +‎ jati (“pure; real”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.nu.tʊr ˈd͡ʒa.ti/

Noun

pênutur jati

1. (linguistics) native speaker (a person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue)

   Synonym: penutur asli

Further reading

• “penutur jati” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.