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stasiun

Station

Beginnernoun

Definition

A place where trains stop for passengers.

Example

Stasiun dekat dari pasar.

The station is close to the market.

Etymology

'Stasiun' is borrowed from the Dutch word 'station', reflecting the colonial influence on Indonesian infrastructure and transport terminology.

How & Where It’s Used

'Stasiun' is used in formal and informal contexts related to transportation, particularly train travel. It is a widely recognized term across the archipelago.

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