Where does “dinas” come from?
dinas (Indonesian) comes from Dutch dienst, from Dutch bode, from Middle Dutch bōde, from Old Dutch bodo, from Proto-Germanic budô, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.
dinas (Indonesian): service; government; to work
Definitions
- service; government; to work