Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
tempat. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
tempat, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
tempat in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
tempat you have here. The definition of the word
tempat will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
tempat, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay tempat.
Pronunciation
Noun
têmpat (plural tempat-tempat, first-person possessive tempatku, second-person possessive tempatmu, third-person possessive tempatnya)
- place (location, position)
Derived terms
Further reading
Malay
Pronunciation
Noun
tempat (Jawi spelling تمڤت, plural tempat-tempat, informal 1st possessive tempatku, 2nd possessive tempatmu, 3rd possessive tempatnya)
- A place (location, position):
- A certain place.
Saya sudah lama tidak balik ke tempat itu.- I haven't gone back to that place in a long time.
- A place used for a specific purpose.
- tempat belajar ― learning area
- An area for storing something.
- tempat pakaian ― clothing area
- A place that is inhabited by someone or a place wherein there lies something.
- tempat berhala Cina ― place of Chinese joss
- A part of something.
- tempat stereng ― the part with the steering wheel
- Someone whom we talk to.
Cikgulah tempat kita orang meluahkan rasa geram kita orang terhadap sekolah.- The teacher is the place we release all our anger towards the school.
- A container.
- Synonyms: bekas, wadah
- tempat bara ― smoulder container
Affixations
Compounds
Proverbs
Further reading