pewatas
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈwatas/ [pəˈwa.t̪as]
- Rhymes: -atas
- Syllabification: pe‧wa‧tas
Noun
pêwatas (plural pewatas-pewatas)
- synonym of pembatas (“barrier; divider”)
- (grammar) modifier, qualifier (a word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase)
- modifier (a keyword that qualifies the meaning of other code)
- (databases, Wikidata) constraint (a linkage or other restriction that maintains database integrity)
Derived terms
- pewatas belakang
- pewatas depan
Further reading
- “pewatas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.