peratus
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
per + ratus, from Malay peratus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
peratus (first-person possessive peratusku, second-person possessive peratusmu, third-person possessive peratusnya)
- (rare) percent, percentage: the amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.
Synonyms edit
- (percent): persen, prosen, perseratus, seperseratus
- (percent): peratus (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Further reading edit
- “peratus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From per- + ratus (“hundred”).
Pronunciation edit
Classifier edit
peratus
Synonyms edit
- (percent): persen, prosen, perseratus, seperseratus (Indonesia)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: peratus