bakal calon

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of bakal +‎ calon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbakal ˈt͡ʃalɔn/

Noun

bakal calon (plural bakal-bakal calon, first-person possessive bakal calonku, second-person possessive bakal calonmu, third-person possessive bakal calonnya)

1. prospective candidate, aspirant

Alternative forms

• bacalon
• balon

Further reading

• “bakal calon” 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.