sekitar
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed se- + kitar, from Malay sekitar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [səˈkitar]
- Hyphenation: sê‧ki‧tar
Preposition
sêkitar
- around
- roughly, about (in giving numbers)
- sekitar seratus ― roughly one hundred
Noun
sêkitar (first-person possessive sekitarku, second-person possessive sekitarmu, third-person possessive sekitarnya)
- vicinity
- Synonym: sekeliling
Further reading
- “sekitar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.