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seratus

Hundred

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number one hundred.

Example

Buku ini harganya seratus ribu rupiah.

This book costs one hundred thousand rupiah.

Etymology

'Seratus' has its roots in Old Malay 'seratus' and shares common ancestry with other related linguistic forms in the Austronesian language family, representing the concept of one hundred.

How & Where It’s Used

'Seratus' is utilized in both spoken and written forms in various settings, including education, business, and daily life, and is uniformly recognized throughout Indonesia.

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