No. 191 in Indonesian
ekonomi
The Indonesian word "ekonomi" means "economy" in English, referring to the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
In a sentence
Ekonomi adalah ilmu yang mempelajari produksi, distribusi, dan konsumsi barang dan jasa.
Economics is the science studying the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Here, 'ekonomi' refers to the academic discipline and area of study.
Pembangunan ekonomi negara ini telah meningkat pesat dalam lima tahun terakhir.
The economic development of this country has increased rapidly in the last five years.
In this sentence, 'ekonomi' relates to the development and growth of the national economy.
Kami memilih tiket pesawat kelas ekonomi untuk perjalanan ini.
We chose an economy class plane ticket for this trip.
Here, 'ekonomi' is used to describe a category in transportation services, specifically a cost-effective seating option.
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