Indones (en. Indonesian)

in-do-nes

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or citizen from Indonesia.
Many Indonesians came to our country for an official visit.
Maraming indones ang dumating sa ating bansa para sa isang opisyal na pagbisita.
The language spoken in Indonesia.
I learned Indonesian as part of my language studies.
Natutunan ko ang indones bilang bahagi ng aking pag-aaral sa wika.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'Indonesia', which comes from the words 'Indo' and 'nesos' meaning 'island'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Culture of Indonesia
Traditions and customs of the people in Indonesia.
Kultura ng Indonesia

Related Words

Indonesia
A country in Southeast Asia made up of many islands.
Indonesia

Slang Meanings

like a mother (used to express being overly tired)
I feel like a mother because I'm so tired!
Parang inang na ako sa sobrang pagod!
not allowed to go out!
Students cannot go out of the classroom!
Kailangan ng estudyante, indie na pwedeng lumabas sa classroom!
Isn't it?
Isn't it annoying those homework tasks?
Indi ba nakakainis ang mga homework na yan?
independent (music or art scene)
Come on, let's jam, you're independent at the next concert!
Tara, jamming tayo, indy kayong next concert!