setrat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch straat, from Middle Dutch strate, *stret (in toponyms), from Old Dutch strāta, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu (“street”), from Latin strāta, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (“to stretch out, extend, spread”). Doublet of strata and stratum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsətrat]
• Hyphenation: sêt‧rat

Noun

setrat

1. (transport, road, colloquial) carriageway, roadway; avenue, main road.

   Synonym: jalan raya

Further reading

• “setrat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.