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atas.

upstairs

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈatas/Standard-Indonesian[ˈa.t̪as]Standard-Indonesian

  1. upstairs

Where this word comes from

From Malay atas, from Proto-Malayic *atas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas (compare Tagalog taas), from Proto-Austronesian *aCas.

prep/ˈatas/Standard-Indonesian[ˈa.t̪as]Standard-Indonesian

  1. on, upon, on top of

  2. upper, above

  3. in connection with, with reference to, regarding

  4. according to

  5. of

    Buku itu terdiri atas beberapa bab.

  6. due to, because of

  7. about

    Ia berlagak tidak mengerti atas masalah itu.

  8. over

    Sifat distributif perkalian atas penjumlahan dan pengurangan
Where this word comes from

From Malay atas, from Proto-Malayic *atas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas (compare Tagalog taas), from Proto-Austronesian *aCas.

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