adat.
tradition, custom, habit
Meaning & usage
tradition, custom, habit
Menurut adat daerah ini.
custom, habit (in general senses)
Dia memiliki adat yang buruk.
law, rule
Where this word comes from
From Malay adat, from Persian عادت ('âdat), from Arabic عَادَة (ʕāda, “habit, custom”).
to stop to work, to have mechanical failure
to sulk, to cry
Where this word comes from
From Betawi adat or Javanese ꦔꦢꦠ꧀ (ngadat, “troublesome”, literally “habit”), cf. the same etymology as above.
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