satah

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay satah, from Arabic سَطْح (saṭḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsatah/ [ˈsa.t̪ah]
• Hyphenation: sa‧tah

Noun

satah (plural satah-satah, first-person possessive satahku, second-person possessive satahmu, third-person possessive satahnya)

1. plane, flat, level surface

   Synonyms: permukaan, rataan

Further reading

• Jones, Russell. 2008. Loan-words in Indonesian and Malay. Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَطْح (saṭḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsatah/ [ˈsa.t̪ah]

Noun

satah (Jawi spelling سطح, plural satah-satah, informal 1st possessive satahku, 2nd possessive satahmu, 3rd possessive satahnya)

1. plane, flat, level surface

   Synonyms: permukaan, rataan

Descendants

• Indonesian: satah

Further reading

• “satah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.