watas
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ꦮꦠꦼꦱ꧀ (wates, “border”), from Old Javanese watĕs (“border, end”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batəs. Doublet of batas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwatas/
- Hyphenation: wa‧tas
Noun
watas (first-person possessive watasku, second-person possessive watasmu, third-person possessive watasnya)
Derived terms
- mewatasi
- pewatas
Further reading
- “watas” 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.
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