batas

Pronunciation: /ˈbatas/

“batas” is an Indonesian word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

border (the outer edge of something)
limit (a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go)
cutoff
bound
boundary
margin

Etymology

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

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