gagal bayar
Indonesian
Etymology
From gagal (“to fail”) + bayar (“to pay”), literally “failure to pay”.
Noun
- (finance) default (the condition of failing to pay an obligation)
- Synonym: wanprestasi
Alternative forms
- galbay (abbreviation)
Further reading
- “gagal bayar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016