No. 365 in Indonesian
amerika
"Amerika" in Indonesian means "America."
In a sentence
Saya pernah pergi ke Amerika tahun lalu.
I went to America last year.
In this context, 'Amerika' refers to the country, the United States of America.
Budaya di Amerika sangat beragam dan menarik.
The culture in America is very diverse and interesting.
Here, 'Amerika' denotes the cultural and societal aspects of the United States.
Pengarang terkenal itu berasal dari Amerika Selatan.
That famous author is from South America.
This time, 'Amerika' is part of the term 'Amerika Selatan', which refers to South America as a continent.
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