No. 237 in Indonesian
mahasiswa
University student.
In a sentence
Mahasiswa tersebut sedang belajar di perpustakaan.
The university student is studying in the library.
The word 'mahasiswa' is used here to refer to a singular university student, describing their current activity.
Banyak mahasiswa yang berpartisipasi dalam kegiatan sosial.
Many university students participate in social activities.
In this context, 'mahasiswa' refers to multiple university students showing involvement in external activities.
Mahasiswa baru biasanya menghadiri orientasi universitas.
New university students typically attend university orientation.
Here, 'mahasiswa' is modified by 'baru' to specify new university students.
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