No. 914 in Indonesian
artis
"Artis" in Indonesian means "artist" or "entertainer."
In a sentence
Artis terkenal itu tampil di panggung malam ini.
The famous artist is performing on stage tonight.
In this sentence, 'artis' refers to an entertainer, specifically someone engaging in a performance such as an actor or singer.
Dia sangat berbakat sebagai artis lukis.
She is very talented as a visual artist.
Here, 'artis' is used to describe a visual artist, someone who creates art, such as paintings or sculptures.
Sebagai artis, dia selalu berusaha mengekspresikan perasaannya.
As an artist, she always strives to express her feelings.
In this context, 'artis' is used in a broader sense to refer to someone who creates any form of artistic work.
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