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buat

Pronunciation: /ˈbuat/

“buat” is an Indonesian word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to make, create
  2. to make, cause

preposition

  1. for

conjunction

  1. so that, in order to, in order that

Etymology

Inherited from Malay buat, from Classical Malay بوات (buat), from Old Malay [script needed] (vuat), from Proto-Malayic *buat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhat.

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