No. 822 in Indonesian
samping
"Side" or "beside."
In a sentence
Saya duduk di samping jendela.
I sit beside the window.
In this sentence, 'samping' is used to describe spatial relation, indicating that the speaker is next to the window.
Efek samping obat ini adalah kantuk.
The side effect of this medicine is drowsiness.
Here, 'samping' is part of the compound noun 'efek samping,' meaning 'side effect,' and it signifies an associated consequence.
Dia tinggal di rumah di samping taman.
They live in the house next to the park.
'Samping' is used spatially here to clarify the location of the house in relation to the park.
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