No. 182 in Indonesian
miliar
"Billion."
In a sentence
Perusahaan itu menghasilkan keuntungan dua miliar rupiah tahun ini.
That company made a profit of two billion rupiahs this year.
Here, "miliar" is used as a quantifier to indicate the scale of the monetary profit.
Proyek tersebut membutuhkan biaya sekitar lima miliar sebelum selesai sepenuhnya.
The project requires around five billion in costs before being fully completed.
In this sentence, "miliar" quantifies the required financial amount for the project.
Populasi dunia telah mencapai delapan miliar.
The world population has reached eight billion.
The term "miliar" here expresses the number of people, representing a count in billions.
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