batas

• Hyphenation: ba‧tas

batas

1. to cut down and harvest a bamboo culm

• IPA^(key): /ˈbatas/

batas

1. present of bati

• IPA^(key): /ˈbatas/

batas

1. present of batar

From Malay batas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batəs. Doublet of watas. Cognate of Iban batas (“raised path”), Toba Batak batos, Javanese ꦮꦠꦼꦱ꧀ (wates), Balinese ᬩᬢᭂᬲ (bates), and Sasak bates.

• IPA^(key): [ˈba.tas]
• Hyphenation: ba‧tas

batas (first-person possessive batasku, second-person possessive batasmu, third-person possessive batasnya)

1. border: the outer edge of something.
2. limit: a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.

• perhinggaan
• sempadan

• “batas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

bãtas m stress pattern 2

1. shoe
2. boot

from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batəs. Cognate of Iban batas (“raised path”), Toba Batak batos, Javanese ꦮꦠꦼꦱ꧀ (wates), Balinese ᬩᬢᭂᬲ (bates), and Sasak bates.

• IPA^(key): [ˈba.tas]
• Hyphenation: ba‧tas

batas (plural batas-batas, informal 1st possessive batasku, 2nd possessive batasmu, 3rd possessive batasnya)

1. limit: a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.

• had

batas

1. (card games) suit

batas

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of bater

• IPA^(key): /ˈbatas/ [ˈba.t̪as]
• Rhymes: -atas
• Syllabification: ba‧tas

batas f pl

1. plural of bata

batas

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of batir

May be related to Malay batas (“boundary”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batəs.

• Hyphenation: ba‧tas
• IPA^(key): /baˈtas/, [bɐˈtas]

batás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜐ᜔)

1. law
2. decree

   Synonym: dekreto

3. command

   Synonyms: utos, mando

• sabat, tabas