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meter.

meter, a device that measures things

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɛtər/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmɛ.t̪ər]Standard-Indonesian
  1. meter, a device that measures things

  2. meter, metre, the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI)

    Sebatang pohon setinggi 5 meter akan digambar dengan skala 1:25.
Where this word comes from

* From Dutch meter, meten, from Middle Dutch mēten, from Old Dutch metan, from Proto-Germanic *metaną, from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”). * From Dutch meter, from French mètre, from Latin metrum, from Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”). Doublet of metrum.

noun/ˈmɛtər/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmɛ.t̪ər]Standard-Indonesian
  1. godmother

Where this word comes from

From Dutch meter, from Middle Dutch meter, from metrijn, from Latin matrīna.

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