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satu

One

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number one.

Example

Satu kopi susu, ya.

One milk coffee, please.

Etymology

'Satu' is derived from the Malay term meaning 'one,' with Proto-Malayic roots, commonly used in numerical contexts.

How & Where It’s Used

'Satu' is used in formal and informal settings, in both spoken and written forms throughout Indonesia to denote the number one.

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