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pusat

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay pusat, from Proto-Malayic *pusət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pusəj.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpusat/ [ˈpu.sat̪̚]
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  • Rhymes: -usat
  • Syllabification: pu‧sat

Noun

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pusat (plural pusat-pusat)

  1. center, centre
    Synonyms: inti, poros, sentra, sumbu, tengah
    1. the point in the interior of a circle or sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
    2. a place where the greater part of some function or activity occurs.
  2. (anatomy) navel: the indentation or bump remaining in the abdomen of mammals where the umbilical cord was attached before birth.
    Synonym: pusar

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *pusət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pusəj.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pusat (Jawi spelling ڤوست, plural pusat-pusat, informal 1st possessive pusatku, 2nd possessive pusatmu, 3rd possessive pusatnya)

  1. (anatomy) navel
  2. centre
    pusat bandar (city centre)
  3. centre (as in a place of an activity)
    Pusat Sains Negara (National Science Centre)

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