No. 9 in Indonesian
saat
"Time" or "moment."
In a sentence
Saya merasa bahagia saat melihat matahari terbit.
I feel happy when I see the sunrise.
The word 'saat' in this sentence means 'when,' used to indicate a specific time or instance in which an event occurs.
Silakan memegang tanganku saat menyeberang jalan.
Please hold my hand while crossing the street.
Here 'saat' means 'while,' referring to the time during which an activity takes place.
Saat ini, saya sedang belajar bahasa Indonesia.
Currently, I am learning Indonesian.
In this context, 'saat ini' translates to 'currently,' referring to the present moment or the current time.
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